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Michael Riffaterre and the Unfinished Project of Structuralism
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Romanic Review (2002) 93 (1-2): 31–44.
Published: 01 January 2002
...Jean-Michel Rabaté Jean-Michel Rabate MICHAEL RIFFATERRE AND THE UNFINISHED PROJECT OF STRUCTURALISM H abermas read the first version of his essay "Modernity-an Unfinished Project" in September 1980. This was his official discourse of thanks when receiving the Adorno Prize in Frankfurt. Ironically...
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The Knowledge Base on which DanteSources relies is structured as an RDF gra...
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in Mapping the Knowledge of Dante Commentaries in the Digital Context: A Web Ontology Approach
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Published: 01 May 2021
figure 1. The Knowledge Base on which DanteSources relies is structured as an RDF graph that is a set of RDF triples. For the exchange of this graph, or fragments of it, with the other component of the system, an XML encoding of the RDF triples is used. Fragments of Dante’s minor works
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Under the Cobblestones, Prehistory!: Maurice Blanchot, Marguerite Duras, and the Afterlife of May ’68
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Romanic Review (2024) 115 (1): 190–212.
Published: 01 May 2024
... the political, economic, and axiological frameworks that structured the Western world. By focusing on the May revolution as a pivotal moment in the writers’ friendship, intellectual life, and political commitments, the author traces the afterlife of May ’68 in their respective texts, concentrating specifically...
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Proust before Fascism
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Romanic Review (2024) 115 (2): 303–321.
Published: 01 September 2024
... classes. The second part of the essay turns to Benjamin, Bataille, and Blanchot, for whom his novel altered conventional notions of justice, desire, figural language, and the structure of time through the experience of writing. Across the political spectrum, readings of Proust pit the rhetoric...
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Demons of Analogy: Likeness and Photography in Bruges-la-Morte
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (2): 288–315.
Published: 01 September 2020
...Zakir Paul Abstract Widely considered the first French-language photo narrative, the use of images in Bruges-la-Morte (1892) tends to occlude as much as it reveals. Drawing on archives and contemporary debates about the image, this article contends that photography structures the novel on a formal...
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How Marcel Proust Can Change Your Life—For Better or for Worse
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Romanic Review (2020) 111 (3): 336–356.
Published: 01 December 2020
... structure that coincided with contemporaneous work by historians of the Annales School on lineage and by structuralists on the linguistic patterns underpinning kinship. This led to a book, Etymologies and Genealogies: A Literary Anthropology of the French Middle Ages . But other strong strains...
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Textual Authority in the Vita Nova ’s Nineteenth-Century Editions
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (1): 24–38.
Published: 01 May 2021
... history on the other. At the center of this discussion is one of the thorniest aspects of the Vita Nova ’s text: the divisions (technical prose of a scholastic nature in which Dante explains the formal structure of his poems). Over the centuries, Dante’s authority over his own text was brought...
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“Come vertute in petra prezïosa”: An Avicennian Thread in Guinizzelli’s Theory of Nobility
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Romanic Review (2022) 113 (1): 65–86.
Published: 01 May 2022
... medical philosophy. Guinizzelli’s correspondence between love and nobility is nurtured by Avicenna’s increasingly popular doctrine of forma specifica , which structures the reasoning and the examples of the vernacular poem. Guinizzelli therefore frames the idea of nobility in the heart of the lover...
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Theaters of Solitary Selves
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (1): 141–160.
Published: 01 May 2023
... replicated the structure of anchoritic enclosure, inviting its audience to participate in its staging of an expanded self. The fifteenth-century poets John Lydgate and Thomas Hoccleve use the psychomachic form for self-analysis. Lydgate’s autobiographical Testament replicates the form of his mummings...
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Cultural Mediations and Material Contexts of Dante’s Commedia: The Case of Beinecke MS 428
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (1): 120–137.
Published: 01 May 2021
... structures of these codices , in fact, often reflect more the culture in which they were created than the culture of the original work itself. Starting from a reflection about issues of cultural mediations and material contexts of the early diffusion of Dante’s Commedia , this article introduces a new case...
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Painting (and Writing) over Dante
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Romanic Review (2021) 112 (1): 158–180.
Published: 01 May 2021
...H. Wayne Storey Abstract With the advent of studies in the area of mise-en-page and the increased interest in the relationships among text, image, and material structures in medieval manuscripts, the inherent problems of interpretation and “intentionality” have often been concentrated in critics...
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“Brune in Brume”: Joyce, Bruno, and Rome
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Romanic Review (2025) 116 (1): 9–22.
Published: 01 May 2025
... devotion to Bruno, exemplified by his decision to move to Rome in 1906, the city where Bruno had been burned at stake by the church in 1600. The importance of Bruno for Joyce goes beyond the impact that ideas such as the coincidence of the contraries had on him, as far as the structure of his works...
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Gallic Anti-epiphanies in Joyce’s Dubliners
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Romanic Review (2025) 116 (1): 81–103.
Published: 01 May 2025
... of Dublin life. Instead, they consistently evoke pretention, false hope, and bad faith. Rather than a way out of provincial entropy, French and Frenchness come to resemble a beguiling dead end. That process of disillusionment is structured around a series of Gallic-hued “anti-epiphanies”—conspicuous turns...
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“Le Vain Bastiment”: Human Systems and Philosophy in Montaigne’s Apologie de Raimond Sebond
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (4): 619–637.
Published: 01 November 2010
... contradiction of others, but also of one's own dogmatic affirmations" and from this approach "conceives a practice which refers basically to a precise philosophical procedure" (28-29). I argue that this novel approach to skeptical inquiry leads Montaigne to question the epistemological status of structure. 3...
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Response to Elena Russo
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (1-2): 181–184.
Published: 01 January 2010
... there was the pioneering "Structuralism" issue of Yale French Studies edited by the late Jacques Ehrmann, which I think was also part of the first discussion of athe new phenomenon. Elena mentioned the various maitres penser who were at the conference, but of course it was most of all the paper presented by a young...
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Constitutive Elements of the Discourse of Natural Instruction in Rousseau’s Emile : Situations and Implications
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Romanic Review (2001) 92 (3): 245–258.
Published: 01 May 2001
... Emile with both active and passive directives through a generic yet metaphoric discourse that avoids negative or "historical" components while exposing nature's code.4 I will examine this discourse from many perspectives to determine its structure, operations, and effects. First 1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
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Against Retrofitting: Queerness, Race, and Disability in French Studies
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Romanic Review (2023) 114 (3): 609–616.
Published: 01 December 2023
... strengths for disability and race studies. Perhaps the more rigidly an “epistemological field” is structured, the more apparent that “epistemological tears” appear. As Judith Butler has pointed out, regarding the nature of critique: One asks about the limits of ways of knowing because one has already run...
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1966: Morning in Baltimore
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Romanic Review (2010) 101 (1-2): 167–180.
Published: 01 January 2010
.... chadwyck.com. 5. "Of Structure as an Inmixing," The Structuralist Controversy. The Languages of Criticism and the Sciences of Man, eds. Richard Macksey and Eugenio Donato (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 2007) 189. 6. "Nightmare in the Catskills." 7. Geoffrey Hartman, preface, Criticism in the Wilderness (New...
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Histoires de famille: Family Histories in Sand
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Romanic Review (2005) 96 (3-4): 377–385.
Published: 01 May 2005
... lineage toward conjugal families was accompanied by great regional and class variations in family structures in the 1800s, a time when, depending on regions, families combined elements of Old Regime customs, revolutionary practices and new parameters of the Civil Code. Thus, although nineteenth-century...
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Mirabile Visu: The ‘Wonderful’ World of Calderón
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Romanic Review (2000) 91 (1-2): 153–161.
Published: 01 January 2000
... Pinciano. This problem is also what grounds Professor Urbina's distinction of three different types of admiratio in Don Quixote (21-22). While this question was universal in baroque art in general, it does not illuminate the original multifaceted sense of thaumaston, which serves as both a structural...
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