Browsing Vol. 07 No. 2, June 2008 by Subject "French literature"
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Caroline Marbouty ou la 'fausse position' de la femme auteur
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)"Never like today has woman been as under-utilized. The only life accorded to her is that of her feelings, and feelings are devalued." ("Préface to Ange De Spola", Etudes de femmes, 2 volumes, Paris, Victor Magen, 1842). ... -
Fenomenologia del paesaggio: Il ruolo della descrizione in Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)Roland Barthes states that all literary descriptions originate from a previously "framed" referent, understood first of all in pictorial terms. It may therefore be interesting to compare the different descriptive practices ... -
De la 'petite Annie' à la 'grande Ernaux': L'Evolution de la critique, des Armoires vides à Passion simple (1974-1992)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)This article offers a polemical perspective on the critical reception of Annie Ernaux's first books, over approximately twenty years. A methodical analysis of newspaper articles shows the workings of a pernicious, hidden ... -
Les 'Chéries noires': Ecriture féminine et roman noir
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)Towards the end of the eighties and through the nineties, women have been increasingly visible and present in the field of French "noir" fiction, up until then reserved for men, as opposed to the more traditional thriller ... -
Les Bourlingueuses de la plume: Portraits de voyageuses-écrivains dans l'entre-deux-guerres
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)For a woman in the inter-war period, getting into the media game of travel writing is an adventure in itself. In spite of this, many have tried to rival the male writers/travellers of the time and to impose their own style ... -
Les Débuts littéraires complexes de quatre romancières régionales du Nord-Pas-de-Calais
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)Quatre écrivaines du Nord – Pas-de-Calais, nées entre 1929 et 1949, Marie-Paul Armand, Annie Degroote, Raymonde Menuge-Wacrenier et Gilberte-Louise Niquet ont publié à elles quatre depuis 1985 une trentaine de romans ou ... -
Observer, témoigner, dénoncer: Le Reportage au miroir de ses stratégies argumentatives: Albert Londres, Chez les fous
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)Chez les fous is not considered nowadays as the most famous of Albet Londres' great "reportages". Its success at the time of its first printing in Le Petit Parisien in 1925, and in book form the same year by the publisher ... -
Ouvrières des lettres: Les Romancières dans la production de la littérature de masse de la première moitié du XXe siècle
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Pourquoi tant d'histoires? T. Combe (1856-1933) ou la mesure des possibles d'une romancière et journaliste dans la Suisse de la Belle Epoque
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)At the beginning of the twentieth-century, a former teacher who became a novelist and newspaper writer, well-known even beyond the borders of her native Switzerland, buys a « house of her own » both cozy and considerably ... -
Stratégies narratives et engagement politique d'une écrivaine au XIXe siècle: André Léo, L'Epousée du bandit (1880)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)The adventurous life and the complex oeuvre of André Léo (1824-1900) have long escaped the interest of literary historians and critics. It is only recently that this woman author has begun to emerge from a century-long ...