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XXIst Century Graphic Novels
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2005)
This paper looks at the characteristics that have marked contemporary "bande dessinée" production, focusing on the growing interest of the media and publishing industry, and the stance of comic creators and independent ...
I'm Not Scared' ...: I'm Marketable
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2005)
This article is a critical assessment of Niccolò Ammaniti's novel and Gabriele Salvatores' homonymous film I'm not scared in their attempt at portraying the point of view of a child within an Italian family at the end of ...
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 ...
L'Anarchiste français au miroir du nihiliste russe dans la série Fantà´mas
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2007)
The series of popular novels featuring Fantômas, written in collaboration by Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain, has often been considered close to anarchism if not outright anarchist, and presents some libertarian characters. ...
La Censure du roman sentimental en France ou le refoulement des mauvais genres
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2009)
Le Polar maghrébin sous la plume de Yasmina Khadra: Comment l'enquàªte policière devient enquàªte politique...
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2010)
In the context of a reflection which is centred around the relationship between the detective novel and politics, the works of Yasmina Khadra constitute an important example which merits attention; because of the contend ...
Les Naufragés de l'intelligence: Un Polar noir
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2010)
This study is a reading of Les naufragés de l’intelligence [The Shipwrecked of Intelligence] by Ivory Coast writer Jean-Marie Adiaffi as a noir fiction detective novel. It demonstrates that Adiaffi’s text is built on the ...
Chansons d'amour et roman sentimental populaire: Quand l'air ne fait pas la chanson
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2002)
Femme, je vous aime ... '? Nora Roberts, une inconnue sortie de l'ombre dans l'univers sentimental
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre, 2008)
Even today, it is far from easy for a woman author to achieve recognition while working in an almost exclusively feminine genre, despised by the mostly male critics who wield power in the symbolic domain. Authors of romance ...
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 ...