Birth and death in nineteenth-century French culture / edited by Nigel Harkness ... [et al.].
This volume draws contributors from around the globe who represent the full range of approaches to scholarship in nineteenth-century French studies: historical, literary, cultural, art historical, philosophical, and comparative. The theme of the volume – Birth and Death – is one with particular reso...
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| Superior document: | Faux titre, 301 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English French |
| Series: | Faux titre ;
no. 301. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Notes: | "The essays contained in this volume were first presented at the third annual conference of the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes, which took place at Queen's University Belfast in April 2005."--Acknowledgments. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Lisa Downing , Nigel Harkness , Sonya Stephens and Tim Unwin
- George Sand: la genèse des fins de romans / Claudine Grossir
- Flaubert, Apuleius and Ovid: The Genesis of a Recurring Theme / Stephen Goddard
- Perdue en traduction: Translation, Betrayal and Death in Mérimée’s Carmen / Larry Duffy
- Le Tombeau de la Poésie: Strategies of Textual Resurrection in Mallarmé and Banville / Davi Devans
- Wilde’s Salomé: Tenses, Tension and Progression in Salomé’s Final Monologue / Peter Cogman
- Figures de l’artiste et comédiens du réel: de la difficile naissance à l’implacable mort dans La Comédie humaine / Isabelle Michelot
- Soeur Philomène ou comment la mort s’invite à l’hôpital / Barbara Giraud
- Death for Beginners: Nineteenth-Century Katabatic Narratives for Young Readers / Kiera Vaclavik
- Stendhal’s Rebellious Mothers and the Fight Against Death-by-Maternity / Maria Scott
- La Mort de Madame de Vernon et les deux dénouements de Delphine: invention romanesque et réminiscences maternelles chez Madame de Staël / Catherine Dubeau
- Midwifery and Malpractice in Fécondité: Zola’s Fictional History of Problematical Maternities / Carmenk. Mayer-Robin
- L’érotisme cristallin de Théophile Gautier: étude de la figure de la ‘morte amoureuse’ dans les contes fantastiques / Nathalie Dumas
- L’Évangile de la pourriture selon Saint Huysmans: Lydwine de Schiedam / Philippe Berthier
- Une esthétique de la mort au dix-neuvième siècle: Alphonse Daudet / Isabelle Droit
- Selon Max Nordau: le poème naturel du corps de Mallarmé / Pascal Caron
- The Aesthetics of Self-Skeletonization in James Ensor / Claire Moran
- Notes on Contributors
- Index.