...Richard J. Golsan Copyright © 2014 The Trustees of Columbia University 2014 Richard]. Go/san THE POETICS AND PERILS OF FACTION: CONTEMPORARY FRENCH FICTION AND THE MEMORY OF WORLD WAR II I n an essay published in the summer 2011 special issue of Le Debat entitled "L'Histoire saisie par la...

...Michael Bell Michael Bell NIETZSCHE, BORGES, GARCiA MARQUEZ ON THE ART OF MEMORY AND FORGETTING T he narrator of Borges's tale "Funes the Memorious" quotes in the opening paragraph a strange interpretation of Funes as a precursor to the Nietzschean Superman: "a vernacular and rustic Zarathustra."l...

...Dana Renga Copyright © 2006 The Trustees of Columbia University 2006 Dana Renga STAGING MEMORY AND TRAUMA IN FRENCH AND ITALIAN HOLOCAUST FILM Reading Memory in the French Documentary and the Italian Fiction Film The memory lapses of trauma are conjoined with the tendency compulsively...

...Martin Munro Copyright © 2010 The Trustees of Columbia University 2010 Martin Munro RHYTHMS, HISTORY, AND MEMORY IN EDOUARD GLISSANT'S LE QUATRIEME SIECLE The past, to which we were subjected, which has not yet emerged as history for us, is, however, obsessively present. (Glissant, Caribbean...

...Éric Le Calvez Christophe Ippolito : Narrative Memory in Flaubert’s Works . New York, Washington, Bern, Frankfurt, Berlin, Brussels, Vienna and Oxford : Peter Lang, “Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures,” vol. 99 , 2001 ( 248 pages). Copyright © 2000...

...Nayana P. Abeysinghe Copyright © 2003 The Trustees of Columbia University 2003 Nayana P. Abeysinghe SHATTERED PASTS, FRACTURED SELVES: TRAUMA AND MEMORY IN DESlRADA M aryse Conde's Desirada, published in 1997, chronicles the lives of three generations of women, Nina, Reynalda and Marie-Noelle...

...Alison James Peter Consenstein . Literary Memory, Consciousness, and the Group Oulipo . Amsterdam – New York : Rodopi , 2002 . Pp. 252 . Copyright © 2002 The Trustees of Columbia University 2002 474 BOOK REVIEWS and pursuits. Not least of the obstacles he would encounter...

...Françoise Lionnet Copyright © 2017 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 2017 Françoise Lionnet MATERIAL MEMORIES, TANGIBLE LEGACIES Ross Chambers s quiet brilliance forever changed my intellectual trajectory. I met him during the academic year 1979 80. I was ABD...

... and its capacity to conjure memories in the protagonist, in Perec, food and memories are often missing altogether. Certain artistic projects in La Vie mode d’emploi also fail or falter, with the notable exception of Perec’s own book. Thus, whereas food conjures abundance, pleasure, and memories in Proust...

... completes the experiences of involuntary memory that ground his whole theory of regained time— and also has experiences that contradict the theory, that show time to be ever-elapsing, impossible to regain. He doesn’t endorse the contradiction, and he doesn’t give up his theory. But he doesn’t erase...

... and L’Insurgé . I examine the ways in which Vallès’s reading of the Paris of the early 1880s and excavation of the multilayered city’s past and cultural representations help foster the return of repressed voices and collective memories. Using the trope of the city as palimpsest, I argue that the critical power...

... to be interpreted but as social artifacts through which meaning, knowledge, and memories are made. Following Morgan Adamson’s call to consider how “images of resistance endure” and how “enduring images resist,” the article traces the (im)materiality of Portugal’s revolutionary filmic images with the aim of thinking...

... no longer resembles him (which implies that he once did), and yet he does resemble him. But it is the Author who speaks, not the boy; the boy has become only a memory of the man, later. It seems that we are in the realm of autobiography-of a very modern, selfconscious autobiography which knows its...

... that presents itself in the same manner to everyone: "cette espece de dechet de l'experience, a peu pres identique pour chacun."3 Literature, for Proust's narrator, works through metaphor to mediate perception and memory, bridging time through mental images, as opposed to cinema's visual images. Proust's...

... of the objectives of our roundtable was to reflect on recent representations of the Second World War, and on works of fiction in particular. To begin, could you comment on this "new phase" in France, regarding the memory of Vichy? Henry Rousso: When speaking of a "new phase," I am of course referring...

..., this view of history underscores to what extent Zola's intervention in the [)reyfus Affair was truly fraught with danger and courage. (SAM W. BLOf)M, University of Haifa) Peter Consenstein. Literary Memory, Consciousness, and the Group Oulipo. Amsterdam - New York: Rodopi, 2002. Pp. 252. While some...

... II and its memory today. I was one of three speakers invited. The other two invitees were Henry Rousso, who had charted the memory of les annees noires in postwar France in The Vichy Syndrome among many other works, and the novelist Laurent Binet, author of the internationally best-selling novel HHhH...

... point the fact that the word memoires (masculine plural) in French has a homophone in the word memoire (feminine singular), Jeannelle traces the history of the genre in the context of different forms of memorialization. Since the Commune, there has been an increasing tendency to shift national...

...: the first applying to those going to Jerusalem. Bringing back palms as a memory makes them "palmieri" (40.7): Purgatorio 33.73-78 aligns the poetry of the Commedia with the wreath round the palmer's staff. "Peregrini" have been to the house in Galicia, for the sepulchre of Saint James was "pili lontano de...