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Famous but not properly known, Questions de littérature légale was published anonymously in 1812, then "considerably increased" and republished sixteen years later, by the - by now - Librarian to the King of the Arsenal. Highly appreciated by...
Marguerite Duras was born of French parents teaching in Indochina, yet she recognized the ambiguity of the métisse (mixed-race) condition as her own: "The métisse," she said, "comes from somewhere else. This somewhere else is without end. It is about...
“We civilisations, we too now know that we are mortal”. The famous words of a jaded Valéry mark the birth of Europe in the literary landscape of the twentieth century. “European literature” and the larger concept of “European culture” raise complex...
IF. Bessire: «Les ondes sonores de la pensée». ÉTAT DES LIEUX: LE SACRE DE L’ÉDITEUR: J.-Y. Mollier, «Ecrivain-éditeur: un face-à-face déroutant». MAÎTRISER LE MÉTIER POUR IMPOSER «LA RAISON D’ART»: S. Vachon, «Le cas Balzac écrivain-éditeur»; M...
Fictions de l’ipséité looks into the works of Beckett, Hesse, Kafka, Musil, Proust and Woolf in the light of the “fictitious autobiography” which Hesse imagined: under the masks of their invented characters, those authors reshape their egos and...
Content: U. Langer, Introduction ; F. Goyet, «Prudence et “panurgie”: Le machiavélisme est-il aristotélicien?»; J. O’Brien, «Aristotle’s Prudence, and Pyrrho’s; F. Rigolot, « Montaigne et Aristote: La conversion à l’Ethique à Nicomaque»; R. E...
Literary strategies to represent orality in the novels of the peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa are at stake in this essay. Based on the results of research on orality and literacy, the book shows how Mario Vargas Llosa is able to transpose character...
Despite his directing the Encyclopédie, Diderot's credentials as a true "philosophe" have often been called into question. His thought hinges on several key principles but bears on all realms of knowledge: the power and limitations of the senses, the...
This essay questions the place of the actress as a character in literary discourse. From the Illusions perdues to the birth of cinema, actresses have played a major role in the imaginary of the XIXth century. Actresses’ fictional representation are...