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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (2): 189–212.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Alexandra K. Wettlaufer Abstract This essay considers the ways in which Honoré de Balzac and George Sand, an influential pair of “public writers” who were committed to diametrically opposing sociopolitical discourses, constructed aspects of their authorial identities and indeed the social import...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (1-2): 172–174.
Published: 01 January 2013
...-desiecle French literature (Giddens and Bauman). As a result, these rediscovered novels do not seem quite so new to us, for White situates them in an accessible critical context and literary history, emphasizing the links (and disjunctions) with Balzac, Sand, Maupassant, Zola, and Colette. But White also...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 331–335.
Published: 01 January 2017
... most recognized contributors, Balzac, Stendhal, and Flaubert. Mathias argues that Sand s work undermine[s] the reliability of vision as a means of accessing truth (18); her goal h­ ere is not, however, to read Sand as outside the realist tradition but to examine the dialogue between her work...
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Romanic Review (2016) 107 (1-4): 77–102.
Published: 01 January 2016
... published in the past fifty years that devote significant attention to reading Sand and Eliot together. It is noteworthy, for example, that John Rignall s George Eliot, European Novelist (2011) includes chapters on Eliot and Balzac, Eliot and Flaubert, and Eliot and the French novel but mentions Sand only...
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 343–362.
Published: 01 May 2005
... that transparency is the best solution and agrees to tell the truth: "nous ne mentirons pas" (p. 281). Sand, therefore, bases her new morality on a contract of transparency and openness. How different this is from Balzac's fictional world in which married women give birth to children who are not biologically...
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Romanic Review (2019) 110 (1-4): 1–14.
Published: 01 January 2019
... après. 10 Friendship in Nineteenth-Century France The next two essays deal with the pivotal year of 1848, and consider friendship as ­imagined by France s two greatest and most starkly po­liti­cally divergent writers of that time: Balzac and Sand. The year of revolution and repression was, we might say...
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (4): 405–415.
Published: 01 November 2001
...Claire Marrone Copyright © 2001 The Trustees of Columbia University 2001 Claire Marrone GEORGE SAND AND CRISTINA DI BELGIOJOSO'S LITERARY DIALOGUE D id the relationship between two nineteenth-century writers, George Sand and Italian Princess Cristina di Belgiojoso,l inspire a literary...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (2): 181–187.
Published: 01 September 2021
...,” offers two new interpretations of canonical French literary works that interrogate, through the prism of Ferguson’s Literary France , how “literary culture” is constructed. Alexandra K. Wettlaufer’s “Signifying Difference: Reading Balzac and Sand/Writing Balzac and Sand” analyzes two of Balzac’s works...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 311–319.
Published: 01 January 2017
... works by Balzac and George Sand ­were also targeted in the early 1840s. Quite int­er­est­ing in this context is the figure of Jacques Baillès, the only French censor at the Congregation. Erudite and belligerent, he served as bishop of Luçon, in the Vendée, a province whose populations, having been...
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 259–274.
Published: 01 May 2005
... protection to the people, as well as offering support to the supreme power. In his brochure in favor of primogeniture of 1824, Balzac deplored the disappearance of the great feudal houses of the past. The division of patrimony instituted by the Revolution produces fragmentation and instability, limits...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (3): 408–416.
Published: 01 December 2020
... and personal, but at the same time, we hope to hear an echo, a reverberation of the good . It does not always need to be the noble lie (“ l’auguste mensonge ”) that Balzac alludes to in his introduction to the Human Comedy , or some strong thesis about how life should be; a hint, a trace may be enough. In my...
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Romanic Review (2014) 105 (3-4): 398–401.
Published: 01 May 2014
... avenir. Alors fleurit la formule scottienne, dont la composante factuelle, bien integree a la composante fictionnelle dans Les Chauans de Balzac, se delite ailleurs dans les intrications familiales, les enigmes, la fantasmagorie, Ie brouillage (Fraga/etta). De 1848 a 70, periode confiee a Gisele Seginger...
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Romanic Review (2009) 100 (3): 395–398.
Published: 01 May 2009
... a pris deux directions, parfois conjointes en un seul ecrivain (Balzac, Hugo, Nerval), parfois disjointes (Chateaubriand et Nodier contre Stendhal) : celle d'une volonte d'embrasser cette totalite au-dela des frontieres du visible, et celIe d'un desir d'epouser la 'courbe' du reel, y compris dans ses...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (4): 539–541.
Published: 01 November 2007
... nations of the Enlightenment, Berman brings to light the role of the Creole woman in the emergence of parallel discourses on domestic and slavery reform. Subsequent chapters explore later rewritings and revisions of Paul et Virginie: Maria Edgeworth's Belinda, George Sand's Indiana, and Balzac's La Fille...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 335–340.
Published: 01 January 2017
... realism primarily in the works of canonical male authors, specifically Balzac, Stendhal, Flaubert, and Zola. Mathias s Vision in the Novels of George Sand thus opens the doors to several f­uture ave­nues of study, notably the examination of vision in the works of other nineteenth-c­ entury female authors...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (3): 463–465.
Published: 01 December 2020
... react to these, and how the novels model this encounter for their readers. She uses three closely read and densely argued case studies from the 1830s to do so: Balzac’s novella La Fille aux yeux d’or , Stendhal’s Le Rouge et le Noir , and George Sand’s Indiana . In each of these, realism’s promise...
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Romanic Review (2018) 109 (1-4): 321–323.
Published: 01 January 2018
.... UGA Éditions, 2017. Books Received for 2017 2018 323 Marini, Massimo, ed. Las tres Silvas de Romances. Frente de Afirmación Hispanista, 2018. Massol, Chantal, dir. Balzac contemporain. Classiques Garnier, 2018. Reid, Martine, trans. Gretchen van Slyke. George Sand. Pennsylvania State UP, 2018...
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 443–454.
Published: 01 May 2005
..., and Spanish have their separate uses, often in conflict with each other. Another typical category of group conflict for the French novel of the early nineteenth century is that of class differences. Following Balzac's and Stendhal's exploitation of this aspect of post-Revolutionary French society, Sand...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (4): 544–546.
Published: 01 November 2007
.... in the very different way the memory of fascism is confronted in the two countries. The last two essays by Nina Zimnik and Sande Cohen, finally, lead up to the intricacies of postmodernism in cinema and historiography. Zimnik seeks to disentangle the complex mix of Vergangenheitsbewaltigung, feminism...
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 275–284.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Michelle Perrot Copyright © 2005 The Trustees of Columbia University 2005 Michelle Perrot GEORGE SAND: LA FAMILLE, LIEU DE MEMOIRE « Tout est histoire, tout est 1'histoire », disait George Sand. Son reuvre est traversee par l'histoire du XIXe siecle et elle entend en rendre compte. Mais dans...