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IMPORTANT: PLEASE REDUCE FONT IN BROWSER
AS I HAVE HAD SERIOUS PROBLEMS SCANNING THIS ESSAY
LANGUAGE, GOODS AND DIALOGUE: SOME TENTATIVE ASPECTS OF THE IMMIGRANT CONDITION
INTRODUCTION
Albert Camus carried his beloved Algiers with him throughout his whole life. Both his
body and pen knew of a sky, a sea, a sun and an earth which were [...]
Posted in literature, on Camus, on eros, on language, on poetry, tagged amelo14, andresmelo, art, camus, conceptual, eros, language, philosophy, rarefaction, reflection on December 5, 1995 | Leave a Comment »
INTRODUCTION
In the Myth of Sisyphus Camus retraces Hamlet’s famous words: “the play’s the thing wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the king”. The murdering king’s bloody desire for power must be uncovered, and a play within a play will allow this. Camus is also, like Hamlet, keen on desiring to catch and uncover. This [...]
