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The Romanic Review articles from May 1993
A quarterly journal devoted to the study of Romance literatures. Articles cover all periods of French, Italian, and Spanish-language literature. Published by the Department of French and Romance Philology of Columbia University.
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The Romanic Review archives from May 1993
Fictions de parures: Maupassant. (text is in French)
May 1, 1993... Pour Naomi Schor, ce qui distingue radicalement le sort de l'heroine du dix-neuvieme siecle de celle du siecle precedent et qui inscrit son destin dans une degradation ineluctable, est l'incapacite de motilite qui lui est imposee. S'il y a...
Duras on the margins. (Marguerite Duras)
May 1, 1993... In the last ten years or so, Duras's writings have generated an increasingly important corpus of critical work of different persuasions. Yet in this wide assortment of highly interesting and diverse readings, few have explored at great length...
Correspondance Generale d'Helvetius, vol. 3, 1761-1774.
May 1, 1993... III: 1761-1774, ed. Peter Allan, Alan Dainard, Marie-Therese Inguenaud, Jean Orsoni, and David Smith. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991. 482 pp. This third and next to final volume of Helvetius' correspondence covers the last decade of...
Politicizing Gender: Narrative Strategies in the Aftermath of the French Revolution.
May 1, 1993... New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 1991. 192 pp. Politicizing Gender is an ambitious addition to a growing critical corpus of works pertaining to literary appropriations of the French Revolution. Kadish strives to relate many...
George Sand: Writing for Her Life.
May 1, 1993... New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1991. 281 pp. Professor Isabelle Naginski has given us one of the most provocative works on George Sand to date. Providing an invaluable exploration of the principal Sand texts, George Sand: Writing...
The subject of repetition/repetition of the subject: "De la ressemblance des enfans aux peres" (Essais II.37). (by Michel de Montaigne)
May 1, 1993... The paradigm of repetition has--deservedly, so it seems--found no great favor in Renaissance studies in comparison with imitatio, the workings of which appear to be only distantly related to those of repetition. The Medieval mind, to be sure,...
Mlle de Stermaria and the fin de siecle. (of Marcel Proust)
May 1, 1993... Mlle de Stermaria is mentioned in a major way twice in A la recherche: the first time, the hero muses about her when he sees her in the dining room of the hotel he is staying at in Balbec (II, 48-50),(1) and the second time he is expecting to...
Leiris's 'Glossaire j'y serre mes gloses': subverting dictionaries. (Michel Leiris)
May 1, 1993... While the Surrealists called themselves revolutionaries, most of them did not question the lexicographic institution when they came to write their own dictionaries. They recycled the dictionary aura to meet their own needs, never asking...
Chatter, memory, and mysticism in Louis-Rene des Forets.
May 1, 1993... "There can't be many afflictions, Theaetetus, which are more awful and unpleasant than verbiage," Socrates complained (Plato 1987: 105, par.195b). And despite this warning, it seems appropriate to rethink through a fundamental aspect of...