... away from the causes of hatred towards the "noyau dur de l'odieux, la haine la plus pure qui echappe anos tentatives de rationalisation" (9). Under study here is thus not the hatred addressed by, for example, the social sciences or politics, a hatred that can be analyzed and as if explained away...

... to finish. (PHILLIP JOHN USHER, New York University) Jan Miernowski. La Beaute de la haine. Essais de misologie litteraire. Geneva: Droz, 2014. Pp. 280. La Beaute de la haine turns critical attention away from the causes of hatred towards the "noyau dur de l'odieux, la haine la plus pure qui echappe anos...

..., however, since it is overdetermined by Claire's racial self-hatred. In killing Caledu, she willfully kills the part of herself she could never accept. 4. See Valerie Kaussen, Migrant Revolutions (chapter four) and "Irrational Revolutions." Kaussen regards dialectical struggle as a consequence...

..." in nineteenth-century France. In The Hatred ofDemocracy [La Haine de la dem0 cratie] , Jacques Ranciere footnoted Hippolyte Taine's 1867 Vie et opinions de Frederic Thomas Graindorge as a census of social practices that alarmed the authoritarian government of the Second Empire: they saw democracy triumphing...

..., there is a continuum expressed in a sinuous prose, whose every phrase is bound by—overwhelmingly negative—affect: hatred, disgust, resentment, despise, and a desire for revenge. These interwoven emotions, each stemming from the circumstances and experiences inscribed in Haroun’s memory, engender a verbal excess...

... of the Second Empire in the mud of Sedan (742-43). Such an occasional brush by Zola with Drumontian conspiracy theory explains why Theodor Adorno could once remark that "no matter how energetically Zola, the defender of Captain Dreyfus, fought against hatred of the Jews, elements can be found in his own works...

...). For her the fixation on the self is a gesture of hatred instead of love. Indeed, Cajou suggests here not only a reversal of the classical Narcissus, but a modification of Fanon's Narcisse nair, a figure who turns inward to refuse the racism in the gaze of the other: "Je suis Narcisse et je veux lire dans...

... in Mythologies as being very much akin to the naturalized fixtures that inhabit the "consensus democracies" Ranciere dismantled some fifty years later in Hatred of Democracy. Phil sees in Barthes and Ranciere what he himself was in the process of becoming: he names it in the notes for his unfinished book...

.... Aminia M. Brueggemann and Peter Schulman. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005. Pp. 304. Over the centuries, relations between France and Germany have oscillated between the extremes of love and hatred with all the different shades of emotions in between. Whereas politically, they have ranged...

... the origins of the character's hatred: "Ah Ie juif! il [Saccard] avait contre Ie juif l'antique rancune de race, qu'on trouve surtout 2. According to Parinet (256), Drumont's two-volume denunciation of the Jewish presence in French political and cultural life sold 65,000 copies in the first year and roughly...

...: France and Germany in Love and War. Eds. Aminia M. Brueggemann and Peter Schulman. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005. Pp. 304. Over the centuries, relations between France and Germany have oscillated between the extremes of love and hatred with all the different shades of emotions...

... not innovative in this regard either. The pairing of democracy viewed both as a rigid form of government and as a permissive form of society is the original mode in which the hatred of democracy was rationalized by Plato himself. (93-94) Ranciere proceeds to identify democracy not with specific modes...

...," Romanic Review 79.2 (1988): passim. VENTRILOQUISM AND SYMBOL-READING IN HUYSMANS 81 Resurrecting the good parent entails masculinizing the indifferent mother as a caring paternal introject patterned on the Jesuit educators and sullying the real object of des Esseintes' hatred through acts designed...

... an opposition that puts modernist experimentation in the NRF on the side of political reaction and hatred of democracy, an association perhaps best exemplified by Marcel Jouhandeau. In this reading, then, the concern with national renewal fuels a strong Republican ethos, which only grows stronger through...

... whence she came, she is left, not unlike Benedict or the Lherys, without a community of her own. The countess reluctantly falls back on domesticity, a state outside of history the narrator compares to vegetation (83). Adulterous wife, and bad mother, 11. Their class rivalries and mutual hatred...

... that he be spared the wild tumult of passions and the black emotions of hatred. Part of this theme arose at an earlier point in the story. Ali-Rosai allows Ramiro and Isabel, his wife who had joined him in the Moorish stronghold, to escape to the isolated retreat of a venerable Muslim philosopher, Abdalla...

... of the written letter in both its 'micro' and 'macro' SIOBHAN McILVANNEY While her father is alive, the narrator's guilt at having neglected him is transformed into self-hatred and a revilement of her own body, a revilement made most apparent in her relationship with Morgue. The master/slave relationship she...

... promotes stunning innovations such as the artistic, philosophical and theoretical avant-gardes that have seduced me and have made its glory abroad. At the same time, it promotes a violent rejection, if not hatred toward these innovations. Contrastingly, America seems to me to be a territory that welcomes...

..., Rene Descartes would conceive of wonder as the primary of the six basic passions of man that include love, hatred, desire, joy, and sadness: When the first encounter with some object surprises us, and we judge it to be new, or very different from what we knew in the past or what we supposed...

..., is turned inward on their own people, namely, on Pyrrhus the rebel. 19 Hatred of the ethnic Other is another form of self-loathing. Once Oreste has informed Hermione of Pyrrhus's death, she does violence to herself in keeping with this inward-turning vengeance of the Greeks. But her self-hatred has an added...