Oliphant Elayne - The Privilege Of Being Banal Art Secularism And Catholicism In Paris - Paperback Occult Studies Description: From the Stonewall Honor

Description: From the Stonewall Honor winning author of Like a Love Story comes a revelatory novel about the enclosed world of privilege and silence at an elite boarding school and the unlikely group of friends who dare to challenge the status quo through their writing

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Oliphant Elayne - The Privilege Of Being Banal Art Secularism And Catholicism In Paris - Paperback Occult Studies Description: From the Stonewall HonorBinding: Paperback Description: France officially is a secular nation. Yet Catholicism is undeniably a monumental presence defining the temporal and spatial rhythms of Paris. At the same time it often fades into the background as nothing more than heritage. In a creative inversion Elayne Oliphant asks in The Privilege of Being Banal what exactly is hiding in plain sight? Could the banality of Catholicism actually be a kind of hidden power? Exploring