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A Poetics of Summing-up and Making-away-with: Michel Deguy and Stéphane Mallarmé
(2000)
No abstract available.
Les Embarras de l'historien
(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 ...
Medicine in Alexandre Dumas père's The Count of Monte Cristo
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
Alexandre Dumas, père, was one of the most prolific writers of all time, with more than 600 books and other writings (no one is sure how many) ranging from romantic historical novels to travel and cook books. Some of his ...
La Chevauchée médiatique de Buffalo Bill
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
This article studies both the story and the legend of Buffalo Bill. It deals with three separate aspects. First, the transition from history (the real adventures of the hero) to literature (their narration in dime-novel ...
La Théorie de 'jeu de place' et les relations maîtres-domestiques dans le théâtre d'Eugène Labiche: Le Cas du Dossier de Rosafol
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
L'article La théorie de « jeu de place » et les relations maîtres-domestiques dans le théâtre d'Eugène Labiche : le cas du Dossier de Rosafol vise à examiner le fonctionnement du renversement de rôles (le plus souvent entre ...
Ce genre n'existe pas-pourquoi l'inventer?
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)
Stand-up comedy is as low-brow as they come: oral, popular/vulgar, and of course not serious. It is also hardly studied by French academic criticism. In its case, even the problem of the devaluation of media genres (genre ...
La bande dessinée historique : une source possible pour l'historien. L'exemple de la collection Vécu (1985-2002)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2004)
The Glénat Editions were created in 1969 and have since become one of the greatest publishers of bandes dessinées in France. In the early 80s this publisher took advantage of a favourable context to create a series of ...
Transgressive Bodies in the Work of Julie Doucet, Fabrice Neaud and Jean-Christophe Menu: Towards a Theory of the 'AutobioBD'
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2004)
This paper draws on the autobiographical work of bande dessinée artists Fabrice Neaud, Julie Doucet and Jean-Christophe Menu with the aim of investigating the potential of the medium to disturb the normative visual order ...
Philosophe: Enquête sur un mot piégé au siècle des Lumières
(2007-/Wint)
No abstract available.
Redire, refigurer: Traces et cicatrices dans Hunors
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2004)
Throughout a career that covers a variety of narrative forms, Chantal Montellier's focus remains the same. Many of her albums bear the marks of personal suffering from social violence inflicted upon the poor, the weak and ...