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06 VO LEILA with Paul Veyret

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Paul VEYRET is a Senior Lecturer in British Literature at Bordeaux 3 University. His research focuses on various topics such as contemporary British authors such as Alex Gardland, Timothy Mo and Kazuo Ishiguro, but also Indian literature and cinema. Paul also co-founded a research group (DESI) dedicated to indian diaspora. Themes about analysis of LEILA A biopolitcal reading of present-day India? Zoe vs bios and permanence of ‘state-of-exception’? Women, Muslims and ‘Dossh’ as collective ‘homo sacer’ (disposable beings) Importance of borders, limits and transgressions A geocritical reading of Leila* (Bertrand Westphal)* Creation of a plausible world (text precedes world?)* Question of referentiality and ‘realemes’ Familiar/unfamiliar Importance of flashbacks and ‘dream sequences’ Question of audience reception and connection with realism Genre fiction as unmapping/remapping Indian subcontient Part of trend in genre Indian series* // Ghoul (horror, 2018), Delhi Crime (true crime, 2019) // same topics: violence against women and marginalization of Muslims, rise of populism etc. // India cinema// Anurag Kashyap (Gangs of Wassypour, Raman Raghav 2.0)=vision of India as corrupt and violent place Problematic representation of women* Agency? Re-exoticising violence against women? Netflix and not chill? * (local politics and global audiences)

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