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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 505–522.
Published: 01 November 2000
...Alison James Copyright © 2000 The Trustees of Columbia University 2000 Alison James FEAR OF FALLING: THE MYTH OF ICARUS IN LA VIE MODE D'EMPLOI ]'aime: les pares, les jardins, Ie papier quadrille [ ] les toits d'ardoise, La Chute d'Icare [ ]1 T he presence of "programmed" allusions...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (3): 279–287.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Daniela Hurezanu Copyright © 2000 The Trustees of Columbia University 2000 Daniela Hurezanu MYTHE ET LITTERATURE DANS LA PART DU FEU DE MAURICE BLANCHOT j 'emPloie ici Ie mot "mythe" a. partir de Blanchot, qui, dans La Part du feu 1 se refere au "mythe de Mallarme" comme signe de...
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Romanic Review (2008) 99 (1-2): 69–76.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Suzanne Guerlac Copyright © 2008 The Trustees of Columbia University 2008 Suzanne Guerlac VALERY-MODERNIST MYTHS AND (ANTI) MODERNIST STATES OF MIND I n a short text entitled "Questions de Poesie," preface to the AnthoLogie des Poetes de La NRF and published in the review in 1935, Valery...
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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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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (3): 245–258.
Published: 01 May 2001
... through which the master reveals to his pupil wisdom that is simultaneously social and natural. The master's part in this myth is to be nature's emissary, since Rousseau wishes to restitute natural directivite2 in Emile via the master's teachings. The word "myth" describes this process well, because...
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 333–352.
Published: 01 May 2013
...-if today somewhat forgotten-myth of the interwar era: two hundred families who controlled France from behind the scenes, two hundred families whose decisions determined the nation's fate. Appearing in regular editorials in the popular press across the political spectrum, the two hundred families...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (4): 481–503.
Published: 01 November 2000
.... One notes that this recognition of the tension between exaltation and discipline is already more realistic, perhaps, than the optimism of Bataille's early political writings, for in Malraux's novel, it is a question of the creation and maintenance of opposing myths: "Les communistes veulent faire...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (3): 245–262.
Published: 01 May 2000
... Suicide as a Founding Myth of Dada and Surrealism Choosing their "ancestors" from among those artists who seemed to have realized literally the ideal of evasion, dadaists and surrealists were profoundly influenced by the personal mythology of Arthur Rimbaud, the Count of Lautreamont, Jacques Vache...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (2-3): 123–134.
Published: 01 January 2007
... but, like any religious myth, as the imaginative focus of a form of life seen from a superhistorical standpoint. In Borges's story, the ancestor's labyrinthine novel of the forking paths is similarly a form of superhistoricism in so far as it spatialises time into a permanent co-existence of parallel...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (1): 109–114.
Published: 01 January 2006
... work, L'Arf (Ie l'e/oiglleI11ellf. Having situated the critical regard in respect to previous investigations, the first two sections of the book illustrate the essential role of the myth in the realnl of seventeenth-century literature. In the first essay, Sellier cites Claude Levi-Strauss, explaining...
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (3): 323–330.
Published: 01 May 2001
... soumet les observations des chroniqueurs, des moines et des notaires au joug de la prose afin de produire "l'autobiographie du genre humain"4. Compte tenu de la preoccupation michonienne de l'histoire personnelle du mythe, on pourrait ajouter son nom au palmares de la generation moderne des conteurs - Le...
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Romanic Review (2012) 103 (1-2): 133–153.
Published: 01 January 2012
...-measuring linear time to the circular time of myth. Within the Buhnenweihfestspiel there are also tendencies that reveal trends of the future: a rejection of theater as mere bourgeois entertainment alongside an attempt to revive its sacred character, an artistic asceticism that renounces brilliance in its...
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Romanic Review (2008) 99 (1-2): 155–160.
Published: 01 January 2008
... 2008 Book Reviews Maaike Koffeman. Entre cfassicisme et modernite: La Nouvelle Revue Fran<;aise dans fe champ litteraire de fa Belle Epoque. Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, 2003, collection « Faux titre: 229 », Pp. 291. Maaike Koffeman se propose de « soumettre [un] mythe a un examen critique» : Ie...
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Romanic Review (2003) 94 (3-4): 391–404.
Published: 01 May 2003
... Cesaire's Cahier d'un retour au pays natal for Hatier's Profil d'une fEuvre series. Atypical in its respect for Cesaire's poetic monument, this study nonetheless announces and remains faithful to Conde's critical project: the "dissipation [of] myth" (6). What presents itself to us as a solid literary...
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Romanic Review (2008) 99 (3-4): 297–315.
Published: 01 May 2008
... the early modern period, cheap printed books became an indispensable cultural and communicative tool for all societies, including those conventionally influenced by non-written traditions. 3. Myths and Legends in Contrast to Novels and Pamphlets. Fairy tales became more popular than classical myths...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (4): 523–525.
Published: 01 November 2007
...) Pierre Brissette, La Malediction litteraire: du poete crotte au genie malheureux; Ville? Presses de l'Universite de Montreal, 2005, Pp. 410. Le mythe du Genie malheureux et incompris est bien enracine, ayant pris son essor au cours du XIxe siecle. A partir de 1850, Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Lautreamont...
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (1-2): 169–182.
Published: 01 January 2011
... own wife and the wife of antique memory. Past and present collude and resemble each other in a manner more appropriate to myth than to history. Peyrehorade, for all the critical acumen that he brings to bear on the past, often cannot resist the urge to erase all distinction between ancient and modern...
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (3): 325–342.
Published: 01 May 2010
..., the nature of his work changed subtly. Aragon, faced with national crisis, turned to the creation of a national myth. For him, as for many other authors, this new sense of nationalism had its roots in the Middle Ages. His contemporaries, as well as his later critics, were bewildered and intrigued...
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 803–821.
Published: 01 November 2010
... common ground is necessary. As Nietzsche understands it, this common ground is the space defined by tragedy. In tragedy (in the tragic myth) Nietzsche tells us, the seemingly irreconcilable tendencies find their perfect relation. Dionysian wisdom is presented to the individual in Apollonian form...
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (4): 517–523.
Published: 01 November 2001
.... Comme presque tous les articles reunis dans ce volume, celui de Minuti revise l'opinion de Lortholary, qui voyait en d'Argens l'un des fondateurs du "mythe de Pierre", encore plus elogieux que Voltaire ou Fontenelle. A l'encontre de Lortholary, Minuti voit plutot en d'Argens un etre sceptique, mais un...
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