Portrayed subversively, the provider of domestic assistance embodies the abjection of otherness. From theater to the realist novel, the laughter of subaltern maids, servants, and housekeepers gives way to tears. They are subject to a triple domination: of sex, race and class.
CLIL theme: 4028 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes de littérature comparée