Returning to Reims
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| + | "[[Reims]] also had a [[gay bar]] in those days, and many people preferred the discretion it allowed to the danger of being publicly visible while [[cruising]] on the street. Myself, I would never have dared enter the bar, even if I had been old enough. And in any case, partly due to a kind of [[leftist]] [[puritanism]] and partly to a kind of [[intellectual elitism]] (or what I took for such), I considered bars and [[nightclubs]] to be disreputable, or at least contemptible, pastimes."--''[[Returning to Reims]]'' (2009) by Didier Eribon | ||
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| - | ''[[Returning to Reims]]'' (2009) is a [[biographical essay]] by [[Didier Eribon]]. | + | ''[[Returning to Reims]]'' (2009) is a [[biographical novel]] by [[Didier Eribon]]. |
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| - | Auteur aux multiples références, Eribon fait appel dans ''Retour à Reims'' à de très nombreux penseurs et écrivains, de la philosophie avec [[Jean-Paul Sartre|J.P. Sartre]], [[Michel Foucault|Foucault]] à la littérature, en passant par la sociologie. Il pourrait ainsi se situer entre le « je transpersonnel » d'[[Ernaux]] et l'auto-analyse de Bourdieu | + | ''Retour à Reims'' draws on a wide range of thinkers and writers, from philosophy with [[Jean-Paul Sartre|J.P. Sartre]] and [[Michel Foucault|Foucault]] to literature and sociology. He can thus be situated between [[Ernaux]]'s “transpersonal I” and Bourdieu's self-analysis. |
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| - | === Pierre Bourdieu === | + | |
| - | En s'inspirant de l'auto-analyse développée par [[Pierre Bourdieu]], Eribon fait ici la même démarche. Il entreprend avec ''Retour à Reims'' d'expliquer les mécanismes sociaux par son propre cas. Il s'inscrit ainsi dans une tradition de critique du monde social, dans la lignée du structuralisme bourdieusien. Il apparaît ainsi très proche de celui-ci notamment dans sa réflexion sur l'école et l'[[auto-élimination]] qu'elle exerce dans les milieux populaires | + | |
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| - | === Annie Ernaux === | + | |
| - | ''Retour à Reims'' s'inspire aussi d'une autre référence centrale de l'auteur, l'écrivaine [[Annie Ernaux]], qui mélange dans ses œuvres, comme ''[[La Place]]'', une réflexion intellectuelle sur l'identité et une histoire intime et singulière. | + | |
| + | == Pierre Bourdieu == | ||
| + | Drawing on the self-analysis developed by [[Pierre Bourdieu]], Eribon takes the same approach here. With ''Retour à Reims'', he sets out to explain social mechanisms through his own case. | ||
| + | == Annie Ernaux == | ||
| + | ''Retour à Reims'' is also inspired by the writer [[Annie Ernaux]], whose works, such as ''[[La Place]]'', combine intellectual reflection on identity with an intimate, singular history. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Reims]] | ||
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"Reims also had a gay bar in those days, and many people preferred the discretion it allowed to the danger of being publicly visible while cruising on the street. Myself, I would never have dared enter the bar, even if I had been old enough. And in any case, partly due to a kind of leftist puritanism and partly to a kind of intellectual elitism (or what I took for such), I considered bars and nightclubs to be disreputable, or at least contemptible, pastimes."--Returning to Reims (2009) by Didier Eribon |
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Returning to Reims (2009) is a biographical novel by Didier Eribon.
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Retour à Reims draws on a wide range of thinkers and writers, from philosophy with J.P. Sartre and Foucault to literature and sociology. He can thus be situated between Ernaux's “transpersonal I” and Bourdieu's self-analysis.
Pierre Bourdieu
Drawing on the self-analysis developed by Pierre Bourdieu, Eribon takes the same approach here. With Retour à Reims, he sets out to explain social mechanisms through his own case.
Annie Ernaux
Retour à Reims is also inspired by the writer Annie Ernaux, whose works, such as La Place, combine intellectual reflection on identity with an intimate, singular history.
See also
