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- Title
Unselfing as Disruption: the Self and Other in Pain in Valéry and Delbo.
- Authors
Hulstyn, Michaela
- Abstract
A literary criticism of the books "La Soirée avec Monsieur Teste," by Paul Valéry and "Aucun de nous ne reviendra," by Charlotte Delbo is presented. Topics discussed include the self encounters on painful experiences, the intellectual experiment on the power of pain, and the study of the unselfing phenomena which covers self-loss and self-transcendence.
- Subjects
LA Soiree avec Monsieur Teste (Book); AUCUN de nous ne reviendra (Book); VALERY, Paul, 1871-1945; LITERARY criticism; DELBO, Charlotte; PAIN -- Social aspects; ALTRUISM
- Publication
MLN, 2015, Vol 130, Issue 4, p963
- ISSN
0026-7910
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/mln.2015.0057