Hugo Bujon
Biographic Data
| ID | 359310 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hugo Bujon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hugo |
| FAMILY NAME | Bujon |
| SIGNATURE | BUJON H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
En guerre contre l’autre
Cet article entend relire Le rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq comme un roman uchronique imaginant un royaume, Orsenna, qui aurait appliqué à la lettre les projets de pureté civilisationnelle et raciale du darwinisme social. Replaçant ce roman dans son contexte géo-politico-intellectuel d’émergence, cet article montre que le motif central de la vieillesse civilisationnelle dans Le rivage des Syrtes peut être lu come la conséquence d’une « hétérop…
In Excess of Decolonization
This article questions the place of the child in the metaphysics and imaginary of Western colonization, racialization, and decolonization. In the last chapter of The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon, children appear not only as victims but also as a problem for which Fanon struggles to account as a theorist of decolonization as much as a psychiatric practitioner. Through a reading of one of the cases, this article interrogates the ways in wh…
Writing resilience
Following an online discussion with Ivorian writer Véronique Tadjo at Emory University in March 2022, this interview examines the notion of writing resilience in Tadjo’s work. Writing resilience is as much the description of the resilience process after a disaster as it is the potential resilience in the very act of writing. With this dual vision of resilience, Tadjo discusses the imperfect, nonlinear, dynamic process of resilience as theorized a…
Sans finir la catastrophe
Le Rivage des Syrtes, a 1952 novel by Julien Gracq, narrates the trajectory of Orsenna, a fictional Western empire, toward its obliteration. This article analyzes the decadence that gives birth to the “dernière volonté [last will]” that initiates a path to obliteration. The empire’s decadence is unveiled as the state in which difference has become impossible, reflecting Orsenna’s ecocidal and colonial nature. The article then proposes that this l…
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Sans finir la catastrophe
Le Rivage des Syrtes, a 1952 novel by Julien Gracq, narrates the trajectory of Orsenna, a fictional Western empire, toward its obliteration. This article analyzes the decadence that gives birth to the “dernière volonté [last will]” that initiates a path to obliteration. The empire’s decadence is unveiled as the state in which difference has become impossible, reflecting Orsenna’s ecocidal and colonial nature. The article then proposes that this l…
Writing resilience
Following an online discussion with Ivorian writer Véronique Tadjo at Emory University in March 2022, this interview examines the notion of writing resilience in Tadjo’s work. Writing resilience is as much the description of the resilience process after a disaster as it is the potential resilience in the very act of writing. With this dual vision of resilience, Tadjo discusses the imperfect, nonlinear, dynamic process of resilience as theorized a…
In Excess of Decolonization
This article questions the place of the child in the metaphysics and imaginary of Western colonization, racialization, and decolonization. In the last chapter of The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon, children appear not only as victims but also as a problem for which Fanon struggles to account as a theorist of decolonization as much as a psychiatric practitioner. Through a reading of one of the cases, this article interrogates the ways in wh…
En guerre contre l’autre
Cet article entend relire Le rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq comme un roman uchronique imaginant un royaume, Orsenna, qui aurait appliqué à la lettre les projets de pureté civilisationnelle et raciale du darwinisme social. Replaçant ce roman dans son contexte géo-politico-intellectuel d’émergence, cet article montre que le motif central de la vieillesse civilisationnelle dans Le rivage des Syrtes peut être lu come la conséquence d’une « hétérop…
History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · French Urban and Social Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)