journal du dehors annie ernaux Flashcards
who wrote journal du dehors?
Annie Ernaux
what makes a diary?
first person
date entry
does not usually describe people they dont know
FOCUS ON THE PERSONAL INTERPSECTION AND REFLECTION
What is the location of the places she is describing
Cergy Portoise
who does she descibe
normal people
high class
beggars
butcher
hairsalon ladies
pg 20 mutual understanding between class
blind man singing songs that everyone knows
p60 shares her thoughts about media and marginalised groups
journalist tried to interview doctor about starving children from the 4th world
difference between peoples behavious (class, race) what page
page 14-15 —- Arab man being careful with money and groceries vs woman who seems ungrateful and is careless with her goods
tv program where poor people seem to be lazy and irresponsable.
negative stereoptype about povery, media is maraganalizing these people even more
what is Eranux view with gender?
she talks about how she was raised in a traditional patriarchal society where women were expected to conform to certain gender roles and behaviours.
where can we view eranux view about gender (feminist view)
pg 69 man talking to his dog telling him to go home.
pg 71 focusing on the girl instesad of the group of boys
pg 14 man who is manspreading
man watching girl chewing gum
Ernaux critises how women are objectified and sexualised in french culture.
highlights the ways in which gender roles are reinforced through social norms and expectations
places that eranux describes
metro
hairsalon
supermarket
parking
depending where people are they act differently this is seen where?
pg 41 butcher and wife refer to people by first name if they are regulars but act diffently whne they are strangers
