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SEARCHING FOR HAPPINESS IN « A HISTORY OF THE SIXTIES » BY GEORGES PEREC
SEARCHING FOR HAPPINESS IN « A HISTORY OF THE SIXTIES » BY GEORGES PEREC

Author(s): Simona Laura Şuta
Subject(s): Literary Texts, Studies of Literature, French Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: couple; object; work; need; desire; town; consumption;

Summary/Abstract: In the society of consumption, the owning of objects replaces love, self-conscience, discovery of the essential things in life. «Les Choses» turns to be the centre of the existence when« to be »is replaced by« to own».

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 341-344
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: French