Empowering Signs: Writing and e-motions in Michel Houellebecq’s Platform

This article explores the working of the cultural literacy concepts of rhetoricity and textuality in Michel Houellebecq’s third novel Platform through the lens of French philosopher Frederic Lordon’s affect theory, with a view to understanding the way emotions and motion operate jointly through writ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lozier Claire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-12-01
Series:Open Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2018-0060