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Marcel Proust: Contested Legacies (online conference), University of Chicago, May 14, 2021

Keynote speakers:
Prof. Hannah Freed-Thall, New York University
Prof. Isabelle Serça, Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès

English version:

Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time has slowly built its reputation as one of the most influential works of 20^th-century French literature. The overwhelming tide of Proustian criticism started in the 70s has transformed this novel into a monument under whose shadow writers have long strived to find their place. The Abbé Mugnier said of Proust, after his death, “nul n’est moins mort que lui”. Indeed, Proust has been a haunting presence—a real literary revenant—for many writers of the 20^th and 21^st century.

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