Adieu ! de Balzac, un texte qui soigne ou un texte qui tue
What is a discourse that cures? Obviously not a text which describes remedies, but a discourse which provides them. In Adieu, Balzac proposes the idea of an active representation that has the ability to cure as well as to kill. This short story, written in 1830, tells a story about a virtual madness...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institut du Monde Anglophone
2008-06-01
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Series: | Etudes Epistémè |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/904 |