Quebec Studies articles from September 2005

Quebec Studies archives from September 2005

Editor's note.
September 22, 2005... This issue is the fortieth published by Quebec Studies since its founding in 1983. Much has happened in Quebec over that period, and this journal has sought to provide a forum of scholarship and discussion for those changes in Quebec society....

Rencontres urbaines et mouvances identitaires dans "Le Pont" de Michael Delisle et "Je n'ai pas porte plainte" de Robert Lalonde.
September 22, 2005... Je propose dans cet essai une reflexion sur l'evenement phenomenologique de la rencontre urbaine dans deux nouvelles montrealaises: "Le Pont" de Michael Delisle et "Je n'ai pas porte plainte" de Robert Lalonde. (1) Les villes sont des lieux ou...

Edmonton imaginaire chez Jacques Ferron, Nancy Huston, et Paulette Blanchette-Dube (1).
September 22, 2005... Comme le Canada est l'un des pays les plus urbanises du monde, il serait vraisemblable, voire attendu, selon Stephen Henighan, que sa production romanesque soit majoritairement urbaine. Toutefois, la ville canadienne moderne est peu representee...

Espaces urbains, contraintes scopiques, et narration: representer le sujet vieillissant dans les nouvelles de Claire Martin.
September 22, 2005... "Toute situation humaine peut etre envisagee en exteriorite--telle qu'elle se presente a autrui--et en interiorite, en tant que le sujet l'assume en la depassant."--Simone de Beauvoir, La vieillesse (1970) "Les representations du corps et...

Defining the terms of Quebec's sovereignty in liberte's dictionary issues.
September 22, 2005... "Definissez vos termes."--Jacques Godbout "Definition = se dit de ce qui n'est jamais definitif."--Jacques Godbout On the cover of the May 2003 issue of Liberte, in place of a title one finds a definition in ten parts, formatted in the...

The representation of Quebec in Marvel Comics' alpha flight.(Cadence Industries Corp. Marvel Comic Group )
September 22, 2005... There is a relative paucity of material about comic books within the field of French Studies, despite the francophone media attention devoted to Le Festival international de la bande dessinee d'Angouleme, the international stature of Asterix...

Transcribing nomadism: the use of collage and the internet in the autofictional writing of Regine Robin.(Critical essay)
September 22, 2005... "Comment designer la nationalite de l'auteur? Un ecrivain francais? quebecois? canadien d'expression francaise? juif? juif-francais? juif quebecois? juif canadien? Un ecrivain juif allophone d'origine francaise? Un ecrivain montrealais? On n'en...

Religious conversion in New France: the case of Amerindians and immigrants compared.
September 22, 2005... In recent years, historians have begun to compare the process of religious conversion in Europe and the Americas, for example, in the volumes Croire et faire croire: les missions francaises au XVII siecle, by Dominique Deslandres, and...

Review essay: Quebec women's theater and the new generation.
September 22, 2005... When the first volume of Quebec Studies was published twenty-three years ago, the feminist movement was still gaining strength as a force for political, social, and economic change that would lead to major improvements in the lives of Quebec...