Joie sans raison. Préhistoire an Ovid specialist

an Ovid specialist

Against the Epicureans and the Academicians

archaeological objects

Elles montrent comment une entreprise

his critical acuity and his delightful irony

Joie sans raison. Préhistoire an Ovid specialistgoose without reason, in a struggle between the desire to record and that of erasure, mixes forgetting and memory, mourning and remembrance, lack and reminiscence, themes that have always marked the writer's work as much in his essays as in his more personal writings. Melancholy and humor mark the detachment necessary to compensate for the deepest pains. This is the risk of joy: it dispossesses the subject of identity. It surpasses all reason, all