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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Lover: Marguerite Duras Returns to the Threshold

from Inventing Romance Studies · host Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia

In rewriting the lover, Duras also rewrites herself, her origin as writer, in a precarious zone shuttling between past and future and back again.By Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia.00:00 Introduction 03:11 Approaching Agency09:35 Questions 12:19 Rewriting Hierarchy22:01 CreditsFor RMST 202. https://rmst202.arts.ubc.ca/#romancestudies #rmst202

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