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Chinoiseries sur scène: En avant les Chinois! (1858) et Le voyage en Chine (1865)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
Labiche and Delcourt, in En avant les Chinois! and Le voyage en Chine, use China as an excuse to make fun of typically French situations, and to give an exotic tinge to characters and situations that are very familiar to ...
De l'importance du genre en culture médiatique
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)
In the field of mass fiction, the question of genre is as fundamental as that of the medium being used, as the logic of a series often depends upon genre-based classifications. Popular literature, therefore, could be ...
Crise de genres, genres de la crise dans les années 20
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)
This article deals with a period of French literary history well-known for having been marked by a major discussion of the literary genre system: the nineteen-twenties. Its goal is to test the actual validity of a partition ...
Seconds rôles, duos et trios dans l'oeuvre romanesque de Jules Verne
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2006)
In Jules Verne's works, the hero is never alone, not even when he seeks solitude. Various novels presenting a search theme feature an entire team of characters. This is partly dictated by the genre itself of the "imaginary ...
Les Formes à épisodes, des structures multi-médiatiques (parallélisme et interaction des ensembles paralittéraires et télévisés)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
English: Serials as multi-media structures (similarities and interactions between paraliterary and TV narratives). TV and popular literature influence each other since they both make use of similar structures, the two kinds ...
Homo Sapiens & Homo Globine, ou Les avatars du vampire!
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
The author offers a guided tour of the innumerable representations of the vampire, in novels as well as in the movies. He deals in particular with the migrations of the vampire from genre to genre and from media to media, ...
... Car la voie droite était perdue': Les Terres creuses de Luc et François Schuiten, ou les Cercles labyrinthiques
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2005)
Within the trilogy entitled Les Terres creuses, the symbol of the circle plays a central role. It evokes at the same time unity and multiplicity, as well as reflection, the tricks mirrors play, as well as the vicious circle ...
Les Masses de Mars: Le Récit de guerre en France, 1951-1981
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)
This article deals with war fiction in France in serialized popular publications from the end of the "boulangiste" movement to the end of compulsory military service (1889-2001). During and immediately after the First World ...
Le Capitaine Haddock, ou l'irruption de l'humanité dans Les Aventures de Tintin
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2006)
Did Captain Haddock's arrival on the scene slowly change the status of Tintin's adventures? In Les Bijoux de la Castafiore and Tintin et les Picaros, the sidekick steps up to the front row, likely because it's easier for ...
Zola critique de Labiche
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
This article examines Zola's reading of Labiche in some of his newspaper reviews. Zola does not categorically condemn a kind of theatre that, at first sight, differs considerably from his own naturalistic ideal. Indeed, ...