Charly Verstraet
Biographic Data
| ID | 6803152 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charly Verstraet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charly |
| FAMILY NAME | Verstraet |
| SIGNATURE | VERSTRAET C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Graphic Narratives of Resistance: Advocating for Representation and Social Justice in French-Language Bandes Dessinées
Introduction: The Twenty-First Century Social Novel in French
Upon awarding the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature to Annie Ernaux, the jury noted that her œuvre ‘examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class’, adding that ‘she with great courage and clinical acuity reveals the agony of the experience of class’.1 In 2018, Nicolas Mathieu won the Goncourt Prize for Leurs enfants après eux, a novel about class differences and youth in the deindustrialization context of North Ea…
Becoming Édouard Louis and the Transmedial Social Novel
This article considers Édouard Louis’s extensive literary œuvre from En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule (2014) to his latest novel, Monique s’évade (2024), in conjunction with his interactions in the public sphere. It first explores how the space of the novel becomes as much a space of exploration of the various processes of domination that shaped his and his family’s lives as it is a space of self-reinvention. In particular, it is Louis’s transforma…
The entire Relational beauty of the world: For a poetics of Relation
Les mondes d’Édouard Glissant
When the Walls Fall: Is National Identity an Outlaw
When the Walls Fall is a manifesto written by Glissant and Chamoiseau against the creation of the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity, and Co-development established in 2007 by French president Nicolas Sarkozy. The manifesto is a call against the building of walls that separate us rather than relate us one to another in a society. Walls are contradictory to the notion of Relation that Glissant and Chamoiseau advocate, where on…
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When the Walls Fall: Is National Identity an Outlaw
When the Walls Fall is a manifesto written by Glissant and Chamoiseau against the creation of the Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity, and Co-development established in 2007 by French president Nicolas Sarkozy. The manifesto is a call against the building of walls that separate us rather than relate us one to another in a society. Walls are contradictory to the notion of Relation that Glissant and Chamoiseau advocate, where on…
The entire Relational beauty of the world: For a poetics of Relation
Les mondes d’Édouard Glissant
Introduction: The Twenty-First Century Social Novel in French
Upon awarding the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature to Annie Ernaux, the jury noted that her œuvre ‘examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class’, adding that ‘she with great courage and clinical acuity reveals the agony of the experience of class’.1 In 2018, Nicolas Mathieu won the Goncourt Prize for Leurs enfants après eux, a novel about class differences and youth in the deindustrialization context of North Ea…
Becoming Édouard Louis and the Transmedial Social Novel
This article considers Édouard Louis’s extensive literary œuvre from En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule (2014) to his latest novel, Monique s’évade (2024), in conjunction with his interactions in the public sphere. It first explores how the space of the novel becomes as much a space of exploration of the various processes of domination that shaped his and his family’s lives as it is a space of self-reinvention. In particular, it is Louis’s transforma…
Graphic Narratives of Resistance: Advocating for Representation and Social Justice in French-Language Bandes Dessinées
Art (5 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts (2 works) · History (2 works) · Art history (1 works) · Beauty (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture (1 works) · Christian ministry (1 works)