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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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Nerval et la mise en cause de l'auctoritas scripturale: "le songe de polyphile".(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... Parmi tous les episodes heteroclites qui composent l'introduction de Voyage en Orient de Nerval, les chapitres consacres a l'arret a l'ile mythique de Cythere, notamment les chapitres XII, XIII, et XIV, se demarquent par leur tenor nostalgique...
Narrating the gender riddle: the case of Maupassant's Yvette, "M. Jocaste," and "L'Ermite".(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... Literary theory in general, and the various idioms of feminist theory in particular, have frequently portrayed the male relationship to discourse in powerful terms. It would hardly be an exaggeration to say that the majority of formulations on...
The place of suicide in the French avant-garde of the inter-war period.(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... The cult of artistic and existential evasion in Dada and surrealism made suicide a leitmotif of literary life in inter-war France. Dadaists and surrealists exploited suicide as a figure of evasion from reality, from social and moral...
Zazie dans la brousse (1).(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... Elle n'y a encore pas voyage, ta cousine, en Afrique! (2)
L'hypothese qui guide cette analyse est celle d'une convergence entre le roman d'Amos Tutuola traduit par Queneau, L'Ivrogne dans la brousse, et les preoccupations esthetiques de...
Mythe et litterature dans La Part du feu de Maurice Blanchot.(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... J'emploie ici le mot "mythe" a partir de Blanchot, qui, dans La Part du feu (1) se refere au "mythe de Mallarme" comme signe de l'accomplissement d'un langage total, d'un langage qui, realise, serait le silence meme (68). Je ne n'insisterai...
Blind spots and afterimages: the narrative optics of Claude Simon's Triptyque.(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... Blind Orion
Tu sembles privilegier de plus en plus l'image, la description. [...] Il y aurait donc une sorte de coincidence entre percevoir et ecrire? (1)
To the question posed above by Lucien Dallenbach, Claude Simon answers in the...
Un lieu utopique dans L'OEuvre au Noir: le paradis des anges *.(Marguerite Yourcenar)(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... L'un des aspects les plus captivants de L'OEuvre au Noir (1968), de Marguerite Yourcenar, est la presence de multiples elements specifiques du XVIeme siecle qui conferent au roman un caractere de fresque (1). On pense notamment a l'episode des...
Barthesian discourse: having your cake and eating it too.(Critical Essay)
May 1, 2000... When Philippe Sollers set out in May 1980, shortly after Roland Barthes' death, to write a succinct preface to the new, abridged edition of the seminal collective work of Tel Quel known as Theorie d'ensemble (originally published in 1968), (1)...
Christophe Ippolito: Narrative Memory in Flaubert's Works.(Book Review)
May 1, 2000... New York, Washington, Bern, Frankfurt, Berlin, Brussels, Vienna and Oxford: Peter Lang, "Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures," vol. 99, 2001 (248 pages).
Christophe Ippolito opens his argument with an observation that...