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L'Italia e gli Italiani nelle opere di Emilio
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2006)
This article explores Salgari's considerable opus to identify the more properly "Italian" aspects the novelist has included in his yarns. Even though he is known for the exotic locales of his novels, Salgari does not forget ...
Lo strano caso del Dr. Jekyll e Mr. Hyde, alle radici della cultura di massa
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2003)
In the twenty years between 1850 and 1870, there takes place within the cultural sphere the maturation of a conception of the world based on generalized trust in the virtues of science. From Darwin's theories of evolution, ...
Articles critiques de Théophile Gautier sur le théâtre de Labiche
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
Between 1838 and 1870, Gautier wrote 65 reviews of plays by Labiche. Before 1851, his compliments are somewhat vague, as if he had not immediately realized this author's importance. However, he is rarely harsh with him, ...
Théodore de Banville, critique d'Eugène Labiche
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
In his articles of theatre critcism, written intermittently between 1847 and 1881, Théodore de Banville touched on Eugène Labiche's theatre thirty-seven times. With only a few exceptions, his opinion is generally favorable ...
La Redistribution des emplois vaudevillesques chez Eugène Labiche
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2006)
Traditionally presented as the protoype of the French vaudeville, Labiche's theatre, quite apart from its generic exemplarity, constitutes a critique of the "well-done play" of Scribe. To this end, it substitutes to the ...
L'Art polémique du Panthéon: Le Cas de l'exposition des Portraits du prochain siècle (1893)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
Held in Paris in 1893, the exhibition of the Portraits du prochain siècle gave rise to a polemic abundantly treated in the literary and political press of the moment. Displaying side by side the portraits of Michel Bakounine ...
Un Dispositif sous surveillance: La Parodie censurée chez Labiche
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
Like the other dramatic authors of their time, Eugène Labiche and his collaborators were forced to submit their plays to the government censors in order to perform. For instance, the censors forbided them to perform “L'Ut ...
Todas las hadas tienen su lago: Geografàa fantà¡stica de la leyenda literaria en el Romanticismo espaà±ol
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2009)
This paper analyzes the fantastic aspect of literary legends produced within Spanish Romanticism which specially focus on geographic motives. Literary legend is a new genre descended from the epic poem, which shares with ...
La Congrégation de l'Index, les romans et leurs idéologies (1828-1898)
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2010)
Révolte et révolution: Des tigres de Salgari à ceux de Paco Ignacio Taibo II
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
Mexican author Paco Ignacio Taibo II brings back to life in his novels the character of Sandokan, the Malaysian pirate created by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari in the last decade of the nineteenth century. His appropriation ...