Inventing Romance Studies
Inventing Romance Studies
Jon Beasley-Murray
The Hour of the Star: Clarice Lispector's Struggle with Writing and Ethics
31 minutes Posted Jan 26, 2024 at 2:17 am.
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A Hesitant Ethics
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An Interrupted Consumption
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It is about an ethics of writing, about how writing can be true to life, to “a life,” without necessarily laying claim to the truth of that life. It is about the hesitations, affirmations, and disruptive explosions that mark any text as it tries to describe and negotiate the world.
By Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia
For RMST 202. https://rmst202.arts.ubc.ca/
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