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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (4): 417–432.
Published: 01 November 2001
...Stephen Bold Stephen Bold THE ANXIETY OF SENECAN INFLUENCE IN RACINE, OR PHEDRE IN THE LABYRINTH For those who would make sense of Jean Racine's career, Phedre will always present a paradox: at once a summit and an impasse. In this paper I propose not so much a resolution of this paradox as a new...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (3): 378–391.
Published: 01 December 2020
... Proust. And yet, as an invalid himself toward the end of his life, he can only conclude that the novel is inimitable. Copyright © 2020 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 2020 writing Proust anxiety of influence invalidism It took me a long time to recover from...
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Romanic Review (2003) 94 (3-4): 437–450.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of the past," supplanted in turn by Harold Bloom's agonistic "anxiety of influence" theory of psychic poetic engendering and literary father-killing. One thinks of Mikhail Bakhtin's chronotypes, which introduced synchrony into the heavily diachronic tradition of literary history. These chronotypes become...
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Romanic Review (2009) 100 (1-2): 187–202.
Published: 01 January 2009
... principles at work in Joyce, producing only what Joyce could produce in some possible work, joyce aiming to absorb everything. Moreover, Joyce shamelessly borrowed wholesale, never revealing the shadow of an anxiety of influence. So, from Beckett's perspective, why go on, since joyce had already said it all...
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Romanic Review (2014) 105 (3-4): 408–410.
Published: 01 May 2014
... and sexual deviations are read against French imperial expansion into the Middle East and Africa. Accounts of the Templars' contact with the corrupting seductions of oriental Saracens is shown to feed into-and to be fed by-anxieties about the security and public health of the metropole in the face...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (1): 3–14.
Published: 01 January 2006
... de La Fayette. For Choisy, La Fayette was an authority figure on two counts: both as sonle- 14 JOSEPH HARRIS one able to authorize his own adult cross-dressing and as a successful, published author in her own right. In an oddly fen1inized version of Harold 8100n1's anxiety of influence," then, La...
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 781–801.
Published: 01 November 2010
... realism by drawing attention to the illusions of the mind that influence the formation of stories, but the MAUPASSANT AND THE LIMITS OF THE SELF with Pierre et Jean's "caractere hybride," as Andre Vial terms it (399), inviting equ<!l interpretation as a terminus and a beginning. Rather than rehearse...
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (4): 525–526.
Published: 01 November 2001
..., Stephen, "The Anxiety of Senecan Influence in Racine, or Phedre in the Labyrinth," 417-432 Bougnoux Daniel, "L'amour, la politique: terrible loi de vivre double," 201-212 Chang, Leah, "Clothing 'Dame Helisenne': The Staging of Female Authorship and the Production of the 1538 Angoysses Douloureuses qui...
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Romanic Review (2019) 110 (1-4): 71–90.
Published: 01 January 2019
... for you as smoking 15 cigarettes a day4 The heightened media interest in this strain of social science research appears to reflect a very contemporary moment of anxiety related to an ageing population, the allure of wellness, and the reconfiguration of practices of sociability brought about by new...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (2): 260–287.
Published: 01 September 2020
... revival and revised meaning in 1880–82 was not the end of its evolution. By the end of 1880, the scandal of Nana had largely passed, the newspapers had been brought up on charges of outrages aux moeurs , and by 1882 all but Le Gil Blas had ceased to exist, but they had inspired anxiety about a larger...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 417–431.
Published: 01 November 2000
... for Racine.7 In both Britannicus and Berenice, he does not mask his contempt for the freedmen who influence imperial Roman state policy. The opposition is there in Bajazet, too, but the emphasis shifts from imperial freedmen to slaves outright. Similarly, Paul Rycaut, whose History of the Present State...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 206–211.
Published: 01 January 2015
... that epic is an important focal point for anxieties about nation and empire, or that translation is a variety of appropriation often tinged with insecurity and aggression, are well-worn critical topoi, points of departure rather than arrival. The volume is at its best when it treats them as such, as Hampton...
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Undoing Odysseus’s Pact: Marginal Faces and Voices in the Narratives of Assia Djebar and Agnès Varda
Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 47–70.
Published: 01 January 2015
... Ulysses who grow up while the Sirens sing, the Sirens of memory.) On Djebar and The Odyssey, see Benhai."m. 50 AMRKAMAL Odysseus's pact reveals a hidden dimension of patriarchal anxiety. Adorno and Horkheimer point to the precarious situation of patriarchy before the Sirens' song: "With the irresistible...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 167–187.
Published: 01 January 2015
... to the "litterature-monde" movement, and the influence of Le Bris on Rouaud's work since the early 2000s is considerable. Indeed, many of the critiques that Charles Forsdick leveled against Le Bris's investment in an "anti-intellectual anti-idealist and anti-modernist" rhetoric are pertinent to Rouaud's work (51...
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Romanic Review (2009) 100 (4): 453–472.
Published: 01 November 2009
... in which sixteenth-century understandings of Medusa are influenced by previous accounts of the Medusa myth, above all by those in Ovid's Metamorphoses and Petrarch's Rime sparse. Magny shows himself to be an attentive reader of Ovid in particular, yet the individual approach he takes to his literary models...
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (2): 127–153.
Published: 01 March 2005
... it, the symbolic world of the image would still be saturated with signs that point to an anxiety, a suspicion that all is not what it should be-Greenblatt's reading, in this regard, is considerably more nuanced than the psychoanalytic readings. The painting cannot be reduced to the ineluctable stain of death...
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Romanic Review (2012) 103 (1-2): 175–190.
Published: 01 January 2012
... and shape the manhood of each. I link her complicated erotic life to a specific discourse of masculinity running beneath the surface of the text, one constructed using narrative structures borrowed from the chansons de geste. Although La Fille du Comte de Pontieu is not a chanson, it is clearly influenced...
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (3-4): 485–501.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and rich, the Union Generale engaged in all manners of industrial investments stretching from France to the Balkan outskirts of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Unfortunately, Bontoux proved less scrupulous in his business practices than in his attendance to Catholic anxieties. Following an epic period...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 375–395.
Published: 01 November 2000
... so from an "anxiety of influence," and thus a more narrowly psychoanalytic perspective.4 Work on the concept of cultural identity, rather than individual or authorial identity, in the years since Ferguson's article appeared, sheds further light on the rich contradictions of Du Bellay's text. 5...
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Romanic Review (2008) 99 (1-2): 77–86.
Published: 01 January 2008
... model for Woolf's own fiction, and that one of his functions for her was to counter-balance the influence of Woolf's own most famous English-language contemporary, James Joyce. Much has been made in Woolf criticism of Woolf's antagonism toward and anxiety about the influence of Joyce. She compares Joyce...
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