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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 311–324.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Aimée Boutin Aimee Boutin OUT OF PLACE: FAMILY DYSFUNCTION AND DISPLACEMENT IN VALENTINE "11 me semblait que la Vallee noire, c'etait moi-meme, c'etait Ie cadre, Ie vetement de rna propre existence." 1 I n the preface to Valentine, George Sand reflects on the Berry region where she grew up...
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (3): 245–262.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Leonid Livak Copyright © 2000 The Trustees of Columbia University 2000 Leonid Livak THE PLACE OF SUICIDE IN THE FRENCH AVANT-GARDE OF THE INTER-WAR PERIOD T he cult of artistic and existential evasion in Dada and surrealism made suicide a leitmotif of literary life in inter-war France...
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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 (2014) 105 (1-2): 37–51.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Steven Ungar Copyright © 2014 The Trustees of Columbia University 2014 Steven Ungar "TOUTE LA MISERE DU MONDE": ELI LOTAR'S AUBERVILLIERS AND A SENSE OF PLACE Paris, the center; the banlieues, the circumference; to these children, this is the whole world. They never venture beyond...
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 15–30.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Virginia Burrus Abstract This essay explores the relationship of solitude to place in Jerome’s fourth-century Life of Saint Hilarion . It does so through the medium of Burrus’s own experience of solitude and place. In 2020, having planned to visit Hilarion’s mountaintop hermitage in Cyprus, she...
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (4): 433–444.
Published: 01 November 2001
...Floriane Place-Verghnes Floriane Place-Verghnes "LES DIMANCHES D'UN BOURGEOIS DE PARIS" : REALITE BURLESQUE OU CARICATURE EFFRAYANTE? Le XIXe, siecle par excellence de l'avenement du bourgeois, s'est egalement avere celui du moteur de la caricature. La caricature, procede qui signifle...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (1): 24–38.
Published: 01 May 2021
... into question on account of the inclusion in the literary text of what readers and editors considered to be commentary. Even though in the second half of the nineteenth century the editors began recognizing the divisions’ rightful place within the libello ’s text, they continued—operating within the centuries...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (3): 423–436.
Published: 01 December 2021
... as a societal institution, outlining how it fails utterly to reduce the daily experience of petty injustices and wrongdoing. Placing that failure squarely at the feet of the clergy, Gournay includes advice for the confessors, making of the text a secular “manuel des confesseurs”—an extraordinary undertaking...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (3): 409–422.
Published: 01 December 2021
... engagée croise les enjeux esthétiques, politiques et religieux, dans un contexte de guerre des religions et de changement de pouvoir. Mlle de Beaulieu en use pour servir trois femmes et trois causes : elle-même et la place des femmes dans le champ des lettres ; Andreini et l’art théâtral italien ; Marie...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (3): 372–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Myriam Dufour-Maître Abstract L’article propose une réflexion sur la construction des querelles galantes, en leur temps puis dans l’histoire littéraire, du point de vue de la place qu’y occupent les femmes et les autrices. Dans la plupart des cas, leur accès à l’autorité ne passe pas par la...
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (2): 305–320.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Cary Hollinshead-Strick Abstract If the idea of cuisine invites readers to an elite place of appreciation, as Priscilla Ferguson has shown, comparing newspapers to leftovers and subsistence food is a move designed to generate suspicion. Nineteenth-century authors wary of press innovations compared...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (2): 227–248.
Published: 01 September 2020
... répercussions plus larges du changement de perspective que nous proposons. En vue d’études ultérieures, nous examinons la façon dont le concept du sublime royal change notre conception de la place des Anciens dans la politique absolutiste, avant de montrer comment le concept de sublime royal contient en germe...
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (2): 260–287.
Published: 01 September 2020
... pornographie to designate these sexually explicit publications. Reviving an esoteric word, the press redeployed it with a new meaning and a (concocted) origin narrative that highlighted both the word’s “newness” and Zola’s place in the “new” genre it designated. This reinvention and deployment of the word were...
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Cary Howie Abstract This introductory essay gestures toward some of the ironies of solitude—and the places where those ironies become paradoxes, even promises—beginning with the grounding questions of this collection: What does it mean to speak of solitude together? How does one solitude speak...
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 189–205.
Published: 01 May 2023
... than when alone. Because the wise man reads books and perhaps corresponds with other writers of his day, he feels himself to be in the company of those whose works he is studying. In the Renaissance, however, the humanist feels alienated from the time period in which he is living, and he reads to place...
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (2): 213–229.
Published: 01 March 2006
..., but through necessity. For Haiti itself remains to many of its citizens a place of exile, and one of its most fundamental problems lies in its people's inability to truly inhabit the place. Even if there is no lack of popular expressions of attachment to Haiti-"Ayiti cheri" (beloved Haiti), "manman cheri m...
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Romanic Review (2017) 108 (1-4): 105–109.
Published: 01 January 2017
... to it. But how to write down t­hings that dwell in one s heart? I do not know. I only sense that the task at hand is to learn that the heart is a place too. To learn this is to feel it. That drum that summons up the world. And holds it, beating t­here. Still. To learn this means to live t­here...
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Romanic Review (2003) 94 (3-4): 255–260.
Published: 01 May 2003
...-siecle through the period of the entre-deux-guerres for my graduate studies. Fascinated by the Surrealists and their aesthetic forbears, I sought out those places in literature where beauty and anger, fantasy and interrogation, laughter and revolt combined to initiate change-both aesthetic and socio...
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 863–868.
Published: 01 November 2010
.../iste. It claims ancestry to authors like Villiers de l'Isle Adam, and German philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, and Schopenhauer for "la place qu'elle accorde la conscience dans la question de la representation" (159). With the symbolist novel, there are no more standards for beauty; each author creates...
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Romanic Review (2007) 98 (2-3): 169–187.
Published: 01 May 2007
... of the relation between thinking [dianoia] and speaking [lexis], or in the words of Derrida, a discussion of "what one is given to think through language" ("White Mythology," 232). For Aristotle, thinking is fundamentally reflexive: in order to take place it must be able to "see" itself at work. Because thinking...