Global France Seminar presents, Annabel Kim “The Excremental Canon of French Literature: For a Fecal Universalism”
14E-304 160 MEMORIAL DR, CAMBRIDGE, MA, United StatesPresented by Annabel Kim Roy G. Clouse Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Harvard University Abstract: Readers and critics have too long overlooked excrement’s vital role in the twentieth- and twenty-first-century French canon. In a stark challenge to the tendency to view this literature through sanitizing abstractions, in my book Cacaphonies: The Excremental Canon […]