Introduction: The Violence of (our) commonplace

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1997

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Claudine Raynaud et al., « Introduction: The Violence of (our) commonplace », Presses universitaires François-Rabelais


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My stories come to me as clichés. A cliché is a cliché because it's worthwhile. Otherwise it would have been discarded. A good cliché can never be overwritten; it's still mysterious.Toni MorrisonThe first meaning of the word "cliché" is "positive": in typography a cliché is a metal plate upon which an image is reproduced in relief. In photography, however, cliché is a "negative" and, indeed, its most current acceptation is that of commonplace, banality, cultural stereotype, repetition. It makes...

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