...Fina García Marruz Duke University Press 2002 6736 boundary 2 29:3 / sheet 125 of 265 To the Statue of Liberty Fina García Marruz Madam...

... in English, is found in Henry James’s The Portrait of A Lady.2 Isabel Archer, the novel’s young, newly rich American heroine, tells Madame Merle, an older, expatriate American divorcee and accomplished 1. Michel Foucault, The Hermeneutics of the Subject, François Ewald and Alessandro Fontana...

... to settle for the life of a provincial notary with Louise or to marry Madame Dambreuse. Whereas Bourdieu argues that Frédéric refuses to ‘‘invest himself in one or the other of the games of art or money that the social world proposes’’ (RA, 13/36), in Flaubert’s novel Frédéric succumbs all too...

... perdu (1913–1927). “Verdurinism” here refers to a salon in the first volume, Swann’s Way; the salon is hosted by Madame Verdurin and typifies within the novel the pretention, petty social ambition, and lack of refinement of middle-class­ Parisian life. Later appearances of Proust’s novel in this...

... spectacular as this sauce He chews, savors, clears his throat as if he were giving a talk: ‘‘The two enemies do not go beyond willful thought, the subjective intentionality of Madame Bovary. Both sides offer a teleology full of...

... watching a kinetoscope (or the Lumière brothers’ cinémato- graphe, to take a local invention—actually, an adaptation—contemporary with these paintings). Usually, art historical commentary takes Madame Cézanne as a mere model, the most convenient vehicle through which the artist mounts his...

... in a factory, was praised by Bertolt Brecht, and was watched by the FBI. Hawes had learned her trade in Paris, where she worked for Madame Groult, a leading couturiere. She also worked as a sketch artist, drawing the new...

... of Against World Literature contains four chapters on the question of property and translation as “authorized pla- giarism or legalized appropriation” (281). It arcs from the strange story of filiations and inscriptions of the name “Marx” above English translations of Madame Bovary (from...

... end, of course, the context ‘‘is the world as George Steiner hyperbolically declares. Taking Madame Bovary as an example, Steiner postulates that its context ‘‘is the immediate paragraph, the previous and following chap- ter...

..., at the time of Marcel Proust’s Madame Verdurin and when Dadaism was fighting against those philis- tines, the foundations were provided for a new mystagogical age that would lead, at the very heart of modern art, to what we today conceive of as “con- temporary art.” For Arendt this philistinism...

... Gilberte as a girl once more holding her trowel, the very same Gilberte that . Cummings, Complete Poems, 27. Rapaport  /  A Liquid Hand Blossoms  109 Madame de Guermantes will one day bad-mouth for having driven Robert de Saint-Loup to distraction? I’m not sure...

... who’d made themselves the cen- ters of cults.13 De Man dusted off George’s syllabus and made it his own. Around the circle there was the smell of Madame Blavatsky and the Theo- sophical Society (Esoteric Section); perhaps it came from Yeats, whom he loved, and whose wife he befriended while working...

...-­long lover and intellectual companion of George Eliot, directs readers of his 1857 edition of The Biographical History of Philosophy to De Quincey and mentions Henderson. Yet, he also demurs from mentioning the kiss, adding only that “Madame de Staël has remarked, that there is scarcely another...

... style over content, emphasizing a universal aesthetics Viazemskii and his contem- poraries drew upon discussions of the national idea in European thought, particularly Madame de Staël’s De l’Allemagne (Germany), Frédéric Ancil- lon’s “Analyse de l’idée de littérature nationale,” Friedrich...

... supreme fiction, madame. / Take the moral law and make a nave of it / And from the nave build vaulted heaven” (CP, 59). The pun on nave puts an even finer point on the lesson that from the moral law anything can issue—innocence or knavery, seriousness or silliness. Or again, in “Reply to Papini...

... that they too “have souls” (Ishiguro 2005: 238). In this project, aesthetic education is central. Technical, scientific, and vocational studies appear to play no part. At Hailsham, the young people make drawings that are taken away for exhibition in Madame’s gal- lery. Later, at “the...

... German Romanticism in France beyond the first efforts of Madame de Staël and Benjamin Constant remains yet to be written. For the legacy of Romanticism in Blanchot, see John McKeane and Hannes Opelz, eds., Blanchot Roman- tique: A Collection of Essays (Bern: Lang, 2011). 46. Quoted after Roman...

... Ademin talks about dialectica and expresses opinions that patrol does not understand. . . . In Soeharjo’s house Moh. Gaos plays chess with Soeharjo.47 “Consider also, Madame,” Balzac wrote in Treatise on Elegant Living, “that there are revolting perfections.”48 Lezer, ‘t...