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Romanic Review (2004) 95 (3): 249–269.
Published: 01 May 2004
...Kendall Tarte Copyright © 2004 The Trustees of Columbia University 2004 Kendall Tarte SEDUCTIVE TOPOGRAPHIES: THE LANGUAGES OF LANDSCAPE IN LA PUCE DE MADAME DES-ROCHES T wo of the most interesting discourses to emerge in the sixteenth century were topographical description and the anatomical...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 387–388.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Phillip John Usher Louisa Mackenzie . The Poetry of Place: Lyric, Landscape, and Ideology in Renaissance France . Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2011 . Pp. 304 . Copyright © 2013 The Trustees of Columbia University 2013 BOOK REVIEWS any student or scholar...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (1): 8–26.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Condé 653, of Antoine de la Sale’s Le Paradis de la Reine Sibylle , a fifteenth-century account of travel to, and myths associated with, the Monte della Sibilla in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. From a Latourian perspective, Chantilly 653 attests to the agency of a mountainous landscape and the myths...
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Questioning the Territory of Modernism: Ultraísmo and the Aesthetic of the First Spanish Avant-garde
Romanic Review (2006) 97 (1): 51–71.
Published: 01 January 2006
... of English and An1erican n10dernisnl. However, lllodern Spanish poetry is also intilllately linked to the discourse of national identity-typically couched in ternlS of the ethical subject's position in the t'netaphysical landscape. Charles Taylor's argument that nlodernity's existential need to locate...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 433–457.
Published: 01 November 2000
... furnishes the landscape in which a narrative is set. As an element of landscape, however, ruins constitute the background of the principal representation. The caprice represents the move of the ruin in painting from the background to the status of subject. We can speak of the poetics of a representation...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (1): 106–109.
Published: 01 January 2006
... France, Rilke's discovery that Here1 is the tinle for the Tellable, here is its hOlne," as well as the Gernlan poet's conlnland to I."Speak and proclainl" (Ninth Elegy). And what Jaccottet says and what his hard won words tell is that landscape speaks, especially to the pro111enellr who, attentive...
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 15–30.
Published: 01 May 2023
... crucially not part of the landscape. Its materiality and temporality, static and enduring relative to the seasonally transformed forest, mark its human-made otherness. Its structured simplicity, softened but not obscured by the bronze branches, contrasts with the chaotic scene behind it: an ash tree...
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (3-4): 465–484.
Published: 01 May 2011
... figuration and affectively freighted chromatic representation? Is it viable to speak of a geography of color in narrative, one that maps to evocations of seascape and landscape, while unfolding its own chromatic variability? Does a color geography emerge that reveals the fault lines of affect amid...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 277–292.
Published: 01 January 2017
...) Vivre, c est passer d un espace à un autre en essayant le plus poss ible de ne pas se cogner. Georges Perec, Espèces d espaces (14) French writers, and the characters they write about, are on the move. Over the past few years the French literary landscape has witnessed a proliferation of acutely...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 341–343.
Published: 01 January 2017
...: a resolutely Afrocentric critique of the postcolonial politic al landscape and the formal inscription of bilingualism through the author s now legendary Malinkelization of the French language. The potential pitfall of prioritizing either the political or the literary value of Kourouma s novel leads...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 383–387.
Published: 01 May 2013
... their specific field, for it will necessarily prove essential for anyone reading or writing about any aspect of Ronsard or Renaissance poetry. (PHILLIP JOHN USHER, New York University) Louisa Mackenzie. The Poetry of Place: Lyric~ Landscape~ and Ideology in Renaissance France. Toronto: University of Toronto...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (3-4): 401–421.
Published: 01 May 2006
... Volume 97 Numbers 3-4 © The Trustees of Columbia University 402 LAURA CHIESA voyage for which, writes Bruno, "it visualizes, in the form of the landscape, an itinerary of emotions which is, in turn, the topos of the novel2) On the subject of tendre or tender, the author reminds us that this word...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 505–522.
Published: 01 November 2000
... here on one of the 420 elements of the "cahier des charges" that has so far attracted little comment. In the category "allusions" and under the subheading "tableaux" we find the title "Chute d'lcare": the painting referred to is Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder.3...
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Romanic Review (2012) 103 (1-2): 81–110.
Published: 01 January 2012
... maneuvers in the chaupi, are recorded on the body and landscape of the Andes, both in the hegemonic texts of the missionaries and in the counterdiscursive Instrucci6n. The story begins, however, in the chacras and huacas of Southern Peru. positions, depending on their location and relationship...
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (1-2): 257–276.
Published: 01 January 2011
... that draws Baudelaire to Le Genie du christianisme. In order to better appreciate the nature of this attraction, let us briefly return to the distinctly modern invention of "la poetique des ruines," which both authors knew to have originated in the commentary that Diderot had devoted to the landscape...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (1): 101–106.
Published: 01 January 2006
... ilnportant effects of Murger's portrayal of bohe111ia: the lasting ilnpression they have left on both the Parisian landscape and the tendency of foreigners to choose Paris as the location to live out their own youthful fantasies, iol. forgetting that Bohelnia is a state of the nlind rather than an area...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 389–392.
Published: 01 May 2013
..." and "one-offs" that do not revolutionize the literary landscape in a direct, linear manner, even as they play with the mechanics of novelistic production. While the novels that Paige examines clearly substantiate his argument, a more detailed explanation of his selection process would have further...
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Romanic Review (2004) 95 (1-2): 227–233.
Published: 01 January 2004
... in the landscape of my past more secretly, more sumptuously colored than any other-a sanctuary that remains forever attached to my earliest notions of excursion, leisure, and rural holiday. Its most singular feature seemed to be that the Evre, like certain legendary rivers of Africa, had neither source nor delta...
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Romanic Review (2002) 93 (1-2): 173–183.
Published: 01 January 2002
... un lac des enfers, D'une lueur large et profonde. ll Of course the choice of lueur instead of lumiere or clarte transmits to the flames something of the nocturnal darkness they illuminate. But above all, the adjectives and the comparison of the sea with a landscape of the nether world together effect...
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 125–140.
Published: 01 May 2023
... seems, because it is the voice of the desert where they have gone to hear that voice. Belden Lane describes desert gods as those “of fierce indifference . . . no less foreboding and captivating than the landscape.” Drawing on the work of environmentalist Edward Abbey, author of Desert Solitaire , Lane...
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