Title: Exiles, outcasts, strangers : icons of marginalization in post World War II narrative /
Authors: Muratore, Mary Jo.
Publisher: Continuum,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Marginality, Social, in literature.; Fiction History and criticism; Exiles in literature.; Strangers in literature.; Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.; Victims of crimes in literature.; Minorities in literature
Contents: Contagions of conformity in Camus' L'étranger -- The art of betrayal in Sábato's El túnel -- Poeticizing vice : Genet's Querelle de brest -- In the shadows of significance : the dissolution of character in Wright's The outsider -- The exemplum of empathy in André Langevin's Poussière sur la ville -- Miscast utopia : reversing the slant of history in Pineau's L'exil selon Julia -- Habitat for inhumanity : the legacy of conquest in Naipaul's Guerrillas -- The enemy within : the politics of self-destruction in Zongo's Le parachutage -- The scattered self : the dislocation of identity in Wiesel's Le cinquième fils -- Afterword -- Appendix.