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in Sound and Vision: Bruno Latour and the Languages of Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire
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Published: 01 May 2020
figure 1. Chapter on the lion in Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire , with image of the lion tearing the ass apart. Copenhagen, Royal Library 3466, fols. 4v and 5r.
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in Sound and Vision: Bruno Latour and the Languages of Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire
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Published: 01 May 2020
figure 2. Chapter on the lion in Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire , with image of the lion’s reaction to the noises of the cockerel and the cart (top left). Merton 249, fol. 2v. Reproduced with permission of the Warden and Fellows of Merton College Oxford.
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in Sound and Vision: Bruno Latour and the Languages of Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire
> Romanic Review
Published: 01 May 2020
figure 3. Chapter on the lion in Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire , with image of the lion’s reaction to the noises of the cockerel and the cart. Copenhagen, Royal Library 3466, fol. 10r.
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (2): 222–240.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Alex Weintraub Abstract In On the Genealogy of Morals (1887), Friedrich Nietzsche misquotes Stendhal’s definition of beauty. Beauty is not, as the German philosopher claims, “a promise of happiness ” (72). Rather, Stendhal proposes in a footnote to his book De l’amour (1822)—in a chapter entitled...
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (3): 473–491.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., the first part of this essay offers a detailed reading of the escape from reality that Emma fantasizes in chapter 12 of part 2 of the novel. Emma’s quixotic vision of a flight away from her husband is contrasted here with Charles Bovary’s realistic dream about their future together as a family. While Emma’s...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 195–199.
Published: 01 January 2015
... lecteur dans sa bibliotheque, is comprised of two chapters, each of which uses codicological and other documentary evidence to assess the social or political function of a particular kind of library and the ways in which readers may have used and interacted with books in libraries. The first chapter...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (1): 128–150.
Published: 01 May 2020
...figure 1. Chapter on the lion in Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire , with image of the lion tearing the ass apart. Copenhagen, Royal Library 3466, fols. 4v and 5r. ...
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (2): 317–320.
Published: 01 September 2022
... in the chapters, but not always in a linear, argumentative fashion (perhaps more so in chapters 6 and 7). As may be apparent from my concise summary above, this is very hermeneutical book. It deploys a synchronic, totalizing approach in every bit of a carefully measured prose. Just as this monograph presents...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 193–195.
Published: 01 January 2015
..., primarily by a lack of unity. Zayaruznaya rightly notes that her findings-even as they focus on the monstrous-point towards broader aesthetic strategies in ars nova composition and, consequently, that her methodology might productively be applied to other repertoires. Chapter 1, "Songs Alive," sets out...
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 859–861.
Published: 01 November 2010
... and homosociality at court and in salons (chapters 1-4); the second half zooms in on sexuality (chapter 5, on sodomy and same-sex relations between men in general) and the gendered body (chapter 6, on cross-dressing). No study on masculinity in the seventeenth century would be complete without a chapter...
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (1-2): 277–280.
Published: 01 January 2011
... chapters. Nineteen texts of the Occitan, Catalan, and French literary traditions are examined closely and extensively, one or more in each chapter. As acknowledged by the author, chapter 1 and parts of chapters 3 and 5 have already been published. However, they are here integrated into a single and thus...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 383–387.
Published: 01 May 2013
... question: "Quelle place joue Ie livre dans la carriere poetique de Ronsard?" (18). The resulting study is and will likely remain a monument in early modern French studies. Given the book's length, any summary must remain incomplete, so what follows is necessarily so. The first chapter describes the complex...
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Romanic Review (2009) 100 (4): 575–579.
Published: 01 November 2009
... and reformulation of systems (5-6). The book's first chapter reverts to philosophical origins and to two key figures in the history of accident: Aristotle provides the conceptual base for understanding the relationship of accidental qualities and accidental events, while Augustine's conversion through a chance act...
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Romanic Review (2012) 103 (3-4): 601–603.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of the self and its "agentic" means of countering this control. If the question is an old one, Noland's approach is novel: she examines the question through five chapters that cover Mauss's anthropology of the human body and motion, Henri Bergson's "bodily affects" (63), Maurice Merleau-Ponty's work...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 212–213.
Published: 01 January 2015
... 212 BOOK REVIEWS Denis Bja'i and Fran~ois Rouget (eds Les Poetes franfais de la Renaissance et leurs "libraires Actes du Colloque international de I~Universite d~Orleans. Geneva: Droz,2015.Pp.552. The twenty-one chapters of this volume, which began as a conference held in Orleans (June 5-7, 2013...
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 213–214.
Published: 01 January 2015
... final section is titled "Poetes humanistes et transmissions editoriales" and begins with a chapter by Michel Magnien about Guillaume Du Mayne and Michel de Vascosan. Philippe Desan adds a welcome and important chapter about the editorial practices of Etienne de La Boetie. The volume close...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (2-3): 297–302.
Published: 01 May 2007
... to an encyclopedic knowledge of the tradition. Kristal's book contains three central chapters. The first chapter discusses Borges's views on translation. It begins with a paraphrase of one of Borges's more provocative statements: in certain cases it so happens that the original work proves to be "unfaithful" to its...
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Romanic Review (2012) 103 (3-4): 580–583.
Published: 01 May 2012
... Criticism and New Historicism; history and biography; form and content; literary fancy and rational fact; protofeminism and patriarchy; private life and public life, and so forth. Each of the nine chapters of Ascoli's challenging and highly rewarding collection uncovers a paradox that effectively blows...
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Romanic Review (2008) 99 (3-4): 397–400.
Published: 01 May 2008
... and political concerns of the period. The first chapter, "Politics, Gender, and Cultural Change," offers an overview of the seventeenth century as a crossroads of sorts in regard to social identity and the cultural politics of gender. Duggan situates these sociopolitical shifts in the binary framework...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 387–388.
Published: 01 May 2013
..., and express, various tensions (between peace and war, between safety and danger, between nation and region, etc The first chapter ("Place and Poetry") offers a useful extension to the introduction, developing the history of, and reasons for, studying the "explicit dialogue" between poets and cartographers...
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