Browsing Vol. 01 No. 1, November 2001 by Subject "French literature"

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  • Cinquante ans de couvertures de Sélection du Reader's Digest 

    Cottour, Thierry (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    This article presents the rivalry between text and image within the Reader's Digest magazine and argues that the choice of cover illustrations - particularly in the French version of the magazine - was able to foster a ...

  • Information, médias et récit médiatique 

    Lits, Marc (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    Information is a product with a cultural dimension, representing an economic value and circulating trans-nationally. This mediatized information (divulged by micro-narratives that we both consume and contribute to create) ...

  • Le Terrain des images 

    Grivel, Charles (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    Image is essential for a society to see itself. A new domain appears, the "visual", made up of what is made in order to be seen, which we can understand through its representation. This domain is dependent upon its support. ...

  • Lecture sentimentale en abîme: De quelques couvertures de Nous Deux 

    Giet, Sylvette (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    In the field of women's magazines, often illustrated "romance magazines" which offer almost exclusively love stories, Nous Deux, one among the most representative weeklies of this genre, sets itself apart from its competitors ...

  • Les Embarras de l'historien 

    Kalifa, Dominique (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    "Cultural history" is becoming more and more accepted, but in spite of this increasing recognition, the history of the present still faces specific methodological problems. Three approaches dominate. The history of material ...

  • Mickey, Le Journal de Mickey and the Birth of the Popular BD 

    Grove, Laurence (Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2001)
    The unprecedented success of Paul Winckler's Journal de Mickey, launched in 1934, was to change the face of what we now see as the bande dessinée industry. This paper will suggest that the success was dependent not only ...