2022
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Há 8 horas · Quand on lit L’Imposture, qui aborde la question de l’esclavage, ce grand refoulé de l’Angleterre, on se demande comment Zadie Smith, anglo-jamaïcaine, a pu résister aussi longtemps à en ...
Há 8 horas · Immersion tout en finesse et humour dans l'Angleterre victorienne, ce premier roman historique de Zadie Smith résonne avec l'actualité. Mensonges et vérité. Inspiré de faits réels, L'imposture est une fresque historique, véritable immersion dans l'Angleterre des années 1860.
Há 2 dias · Zadie Smith’s war of words on the Palestinian cause. On May 5th, The New Yorker published an op-ed by author and academic Zadie Smith, titled ‘ Shibboleths ’, which discusses the “war” in Gaza and the damaging potential of the language and rhetoric used in pro-Palestine protests in Universities. Despite being a woman of colour herself ...
Há 3 dias · In The World, the Text, and the Critic, literary professor Edward Said espouses the importance of criticism. “I take criticism so seriously,” he writes, “as to believe that, even in the midst of a battle in which one is unmistakably on one side against another, there should be criticism, because there must be critical consciousness if there are to be issues, problems, values, even lives ...
Há 5 dias · Zadie Smith is a little confused in her latest essay, ‘Shibboleth’, out in The New Yorker this weekend, arguing that language and rhetoric must be used carefully when protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza. The piece reminds me of Margaret Atwood’s oft-quoted rebuttal to cancel culture, “If ...
Há 8 horas · The 2006 Women’s Prize winner was Zadie Smith’s poignant third book On Beauty, which also made the Man Booker Prize shortlist the same year. This literary novel takes place in a fictional ...
Há 2 dias · Martha, Martha by Zadie Smith, 2003 The magic trick: A shift in perspective near the end of the story that casts new light on Martha Martha is an immigrant from Nigeria. Pam is a recently divorced real-estate agent in Boston. They spend a winter day together looking for apartments. The reader mostly stays in Pam’s…
