LE FIGARO.
- Since her declamation on January 20 at the inauguration of Joe Biden, Amanda Gorman, 22-year-old American poet, has enjoyed international fame.
In the Netherlands, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, author and also poet, winner of the “International Booker Prize” for her first novel
Qui sèmes le vent,
was given the task of translating it into Dutch.
Until she decided to give up because her legitimacy was questioned because she was not black… What does that inspire you?
Christophe from VOOGD.
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This first inspires me to make the following remark: there is obviously a
“disturbance in intersectionality”
, to parody the title of one of the standard works of all these
“critical”
currents
, that of Judith Butler
Trouble Gender
(Gender Trouble).
Indeed, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld presents herself as a "non-binary person" and has inserted the male first name "Lucas", the imaginary friend of her childhood, in her signature.
In other words, in this
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