The Ghost of Ethics in the English Modernist Short Story
This paper begins by differentiating le rien from le néant, and situating it in relation to other terms like la chose, quelque chose, and le tout. It then moves on to show that le rien functions in some of E. M. Forster’s lesser-known short stories as an element with substance, an alternative to wha...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Études Britanniques Contemporaines |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/1342 |