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Fragments of Future History: On Violette Leduc
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Romanic Review (2016) 107 (1-4): 193–198.
Published: 01 January 2016
..., against any decision of my own, it is the rage that hits me the strongest. The story of my childhood is a story of rage and anger. I don t recall a single day when my mother wasn t standing in front of the television screaming at the politicians, They re all the same not a single day in which my father...
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Gita May: A Life
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Romanic Review (2016) 107 (1-4): 3–11.
Published: 01 January 2016
... are being dragged out of Jewish houses. Everything is loaded onto the trucks. Drunken voices make noise, scream, curse. Books, sacred and profane, are not packed up, but thrown out onto the middle of the street in heaps. Jewish books from Jewish homes, from which the owners have already been sent to burn...
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The Asylum of Nonsense: Antonin Artaud’s Translation of Lewis Carroll
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (1-2): 105–126.
Published: 01 January 2013
... recognizable French. At its most virulent, his language breaks down into cries and screams, while his writing gives way to arcane symbols, scribbled in the margins of his notebooks. This linguistic idiosyncrasy, combined with the fact that Artaud was interned for many years in mental asylums, has...
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The Stakes in Holocaust Representation: On Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds
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Romanic Review (2014) 105 (1-2): 69–86.
Published: 01 January 2014
... gets killed screams at a German soldier that he is Jewish. I thank Richard J. Golsan for reminding me of this episode in the film. REPRESENTING THE HOLOCAUST IN INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS 79 Lieutenant Raine's group of avengers have very little individuality, except perhaps for the "Bear Jew," who...
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Dreamscapes (Betrayals): 9 Nights
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (3): 467–472.
Published: 01 December 2020
... as hung-over, so hung-over, as sick of heart and head. he’d had horrific visions all night long, felt forever trapped—caught—among the screaming dead. this inner struggle showed in signs of chaos: dishevelment, his ruffled blond hair stuck out of the sheets; his cigarettes were tossed upon a newspaper...
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Bisclavret and the Subject of Torture
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (1-2): 23–43.
Published: 01 January 2013
... is, furthermore, actually expressible and audible within the screams and tears. Since the infliction of pain seems to have no bearing on what she "says," the content of her confession goes unquestioned. In actuality, torture only reduces being to corporeality. As Elaine Scarry argues in The Body in Pain...
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Michel
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (1-2): 288–291.
Published: 01 January 2010
... of the tiny frogs that lived in the fountain and frequently got pulled up in the pail heavy with water. The family screamed with laughter when she announced with horror what had happened. She never forgave us. The Creuse is not for city slickers. You have to be, or act like you are, rough and tough-even...
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Subjective Realities: Misrepresentations of the Village and the City in Giovanni Verga’s I Malavoglia
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Romanic Review (2024) 115 (3): 557–576.
Published: 01 December 2024
... analysis of the role of the sea in the novel (96–110). 12. In this case, the sea modulates its voice according to different tones, from speaking to screaming, canceling out every communication between crew members: “When wind and sea howl together, there’s nothing more frightening than not getting...
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Miss Havisham and Me
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 77–95.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... Magwitch, more imaginative, more susceptible than Compeyson, half believed he saw her himself. In the end, Arthur’s death is inseparable from his vivid sense of his sister’s presence. After resting until early morning, Magwitch tells Pip, then he starts up with a scream, and screams out, “Here she...
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Undoing Odysseus’s Pact: Marginal Faces and Voices in the Narratives of Assia Djebar and Agnès Varda
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Romanic Review (2015) 106 (1-4): 47–70.
Published: 01 January 2015
... and the Sirens and masculine anxiety over the loss of authority and voice is striking. Odysseus, powerless on the mast, screams to his ear-plugged crew to untie him, while the Sirens sing. At this precarious moment, when both voices are carried by the wind, Odysseus's words and the song of the Sirens compete...
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Toward a Literary Psychoanalysis of Postcolonial Haiti: Desire, Violence, and the Mimetic Crisis in Marie Chauvet’s Amour
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Romanic Review (2013) 104 (3-4): 199–222.
Published: 01 May 2013
... French male whose name symbolizes beauty and enlightenment. Yet, Claire's obsessive fantasy life is just as significantly a means by which to displace her feelings of political outrage and revolt against the growing political and social crisis around her, signaled by the piercing screams of Caledu's...
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“Tutto è zuppa!”: Making the Superego Enjoy in Calvino’s Il cavaliere inesistente
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (3): 561–577.
Published: 01 May 2010
... di cavoli dalla testa ai piedi, chiazzato, unto e gridando: - Tutto zuppa! - a braccia avanti come nuotasse " (996) [covered in cabbage soup from head to toe, spattered, greased screaming, "Everything is soup!" arms outstretched as if he were swimming Gurdulu's obscenity will take more literal forms...
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Teresa de Cartagena’s Illness and Disability as Embodied Knowledge
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (1): 131–149.
Published: 01 May 2022
... in her scream of ink. 1. For this analysis, I use Dayle Seidenspinner-Núñez’s translation of Arboleda . Regarding the literary genre of Arboleda , Teresa de Cartagena adopts Boethius’s Consolatio , employing the topoi of prison and exile and images of patience, divine power, and divine...
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“Acaricié las cosas”: Family Matters and Rural Words in Luz Pichel’s Cativa en su lughar
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (2): 380–400.
Published: 01 September 2023
... materiality. Sidenotes that highlight the embodied articulation of sounds (barking, buzzing, screaming) cue us to pay attention to Pichel’s overtly language-centered poems: alliteration and paronomasia often move the semantic flow of the poems. The drive of Pichel’s language is material, phonetic, even in its...
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Maupassant and the Limits of the Self
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 781–801.
Published: 01 November 2010
... of individuation. Pierre seems to give voice to this when, contemplating the swarming crowd of immigrants massed below deck on the ship whose crew ahe has joined, he feels the urge to scream "Mais foutez-vous donc l'eau avec vos femelles et vos petits!" (828-29). Pierre will shortly disappear into the sea himself...
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Sound and Vision: Bruno Latour and the Languages of Philippe de Thaon’s Bestiaire
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (1): 128–150.
Published: 01 May 2020
... that accompanies the text. The verb “braire” in Anglo-Norman French could refer to both human and animal cries; 5 indeed, in the Chanson de Roland , it evokes the screams of dying men on the battlefield (Cazelles 64). Though not interpreted as such by Philippe, this sound—as a transcription of inarticulate...
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Strangely Familiar: The Uncanny Poetics of Giovanni Pascoli
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (2): 231–254.
Published: 01 March 2006
... and wrinkled, let out a dull, languid scream, threw away the gloomy flowers and off they ran, hopping on their legs, their long arms, THE UNCANNY POETICS OF GIOVANNI PASCOLI 247 drooping and limp. As when, at the sound of footfalls on a rain soaked way, hobble and wobble off the little ones of a toad. (2; 35...
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Staging Memory and Trauma in French and Italian Holocaust Film
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Romanic Review (2006) 97 (3-4): 461–482.
Published: 01 May 2006
... "the load" from screaming, installation of a drain to expedite cleaning), the memo also specifies that ten more vehicles have been ordered from Saurer. Lanzmann then cuts to a dolly 21. Morris Dickstein in "Shoah and the Machinery of Death" argues that Lanzmann's attention to technical detail reveals...
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The Werewolf as Möbius Strip, or Becoming Bisclavret
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Romanic Review (2011) 102 (1-2): 3–25.
Published: 01 January 2011
... the lady turns bright red with fear when the bisclavret confesses his condition, her dismay drives her not to run screaming from him, but instead to draw him, systematically and with all the rhetorical skill at her command, into a full and detailed disclosure of the conditions of his secret second life...
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Erec et Enide and the Concept of Consent
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (2): 151–176.
Published: 01 September 2022
...; 4819), Oringle smacks Enide. She screams, which awakens Erec, who was presumed dead. Erec proceeds to massacre anyone he can get his hands on. Once they have escaped, Erec finally forgives his wife, saying, “Bien vos ai dou tot essaïe” (I have completely tested you; 4915). As scholars have observed...
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