Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: J.M.G. le Clézio: a concerned citizen of the global village -- The "global village": an evaporated dream turned nightmare -- Defending the marginalized and disenfranchised inhabitants of the global village -- Consumerism, the media, and the anonymous forces that sustain the modern world in Le Clézio's narratives -- Deconstructing the "genesis myth" and simulating cosmic empathy for the entire material universe -- Resisting global hegemonic domination in Le Clézio's narratives and the importance of interculturality -- Conclusion -- Postscript. "Doubting must be the beginning of wisdom": a conversation with J.M.G. Le Clézio, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2011.
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