Universality after Universalism
On Francophone Literatures of the Present
| dc.contributor.author | Messling, Markus | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-02-23T13:31:54Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-02-23T13:31:54Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2023 | |
| dc.identifier | ONIX_20240223_9783111128306_101 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/87906 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The idea of universalism inherited from the French Revolution has been strongly discredited by its colonial history; today, it is also the target of nationalist attacks. What remains of it? Now available in English, Markus Messling's critically acclaimed study shows how contemporary Francophone literatures seek, after European universalism, approaches to a new universality, without which knowledge and justice cannot be organised in world society. With a foreword by Souleymane Bachir Diagne ; The idea of universalism inherited from the French Revolution has been strongly discredited by its colonial history; today, it is also the target of nationalist attacks. What remains of it? Now available in English, Markus Messling's critically acclaimed study shows how contemporary Francophone literatures seek, after European universalism, approaches to a new universality, without which knowledge and justice cannot be organised in world society. With a foreword by Souleymane Bachir Diagne | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Beyond Universalism / Partager l’universel | |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBH Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBH Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000::DSBH5 Literary studies: postcolonial literature | en_US |
| dc.subject.classification | thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTR National liberation and independence | en_US |
| dc.subject.other | Universalismus | |
| dc.subject.other | Frankophonie | |
| dc.subject.other | Universalität | |
| dc.subject.other | Gegenwartsliteratur | |
| dc.subject.other | Francophonie | |
| dc.subject.other | contemporary literature | |
| dc.subject.other | universalism | |
| dc.subject.other | universality | |
| dc.title | Universality after Universalism | |
| dc.title.alternative | On Francophone Literatures of the Present | |
| dc.type | book | |
| oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1515/9783111128306 | |
| oapen.relation.isPublishedBy | 2b386f62-fc18-4108-bcf1-ade3ed4cf2f3 | |
| oapen.relation.isFundedBy | 178e65b9-dd53-4922-b85c-0aaa74fce079 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9783111128306 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9783111129617 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9783111125558 | |
| oapen.collection | European Research Council (ERC) | |
| oapen.imprint | De Gruyter | |
| oapen.series.number | 4 | |
| oapen.pages | 161 | |
| oapen.place.publication | Berlin/Boston | |
| oapen.grant.number | 819931 |
