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Women in History: The Politics of Womanhood in Partition Narratives
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Euhemeristic variations
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History and fiction in the work of Antônio Torres
The Utopian Body in Film. Transparency, Reversibility, Hybridity
The utopian body in film, under discussion in this thesis, does not refer to an object of thought borrowed from Michel Foucault and applied to some dematerialised or extraordinary bodies on the screen, but to a heuristic tool for considering the historical and aesthetic modalities through which the...
La rédaction d'une histoire de vie chez les personnes âgées : fondements conceptuels, dimensionnement et proposition d'une échelle de mesure des motivations au récit de vie
International audience This article concerns a relatively unknown phenomenon in marketing that has become, however, extremely popular among older adults: legacy writing. While the writing of "ego-documents" has been the subject of many studies in gerontology, sociology and, above all, literature, re...
The ‘Bazin Transformation’ or For a story of critical criticism
This text is an introduction to a future book, dedicated to a renewed study of the Brazilian discourse. It takes stock of the Bazinian exegesis, identifies its limits and proposes some methodological avenues to answer an unprecedented question: how did Bazin become Bazin? Not: how did the famous Fre...
Adaptation and redevelopment of sources in the Anonyme Troyana of 1490
The article goes back to the writing and reception conditions of the Anonymous Creyana of 1 490. The chronker does not just comment on or translate his sources, the sumas of Leomarte historia troyana and the Historia destructionis troiae of Guido delle Colonne. On the contrary, it enriches them with...
Digital Segusio: from models generation to urban reconstruction
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Africa and the mission. Old terrain, new questions with Claude Prudhomme
, around 20 authors are gathered in this book to pay tribute to historian Claude Prudhomme. Their texts set out the new landscape of missions in contemporary times, incorporating the methods and perspectives provided by this researcher, which enabled the field to emerge from missiologist studies. Fr...
From the History of “Aljamiado” Literature in the Balkans: Abdulvehab Ilhamiya (1773–1821)
The paper is devoted to the life and work of a Bosnian writer and thinker Abdulvehab Ilhamiya Žepčevi who was one of most outstanding authors of South-Slavonic Aljamiado literature. Aljamiado works were written in Bosnian, Serbian and Croatian using Arabic script adapted to Slavonic languages (Arebi...
Rhythm into PS, a complex activity?
entry into the nursery class is a difficult step, both for young children and for an early master. These children come from different backgrounds and not all have the same report in the literature. It is therefore necessary to make this new culture known to all pupils. Language, understanding and li...
The Society of History and Geography Professors (SPHG) and its members (1910-1939): academic actors and disciplines
, most of which emerged at the beginning of the xx century, have often been perceived as conservative corporatist groups, and in particular the Society of History and Geography Professors (SPHG), and as such have been made responsible for the difficulty of reforming the school disciplines they inten...
Sarah Kay, Terence Cave & Malcolm Bowie, eds. A Short History of French Literature
At once kaleidoscopic and telescopic, the book presents three periods of French literature, the Middle Ages, the Early Modern and the Modern, in both overview and close-up. A triptych by three authors, each an eminent academic, and indeed emblematic specialist in their field, it condenses a remarkab...
A story of pioneers — Marcel Clavel, Charles Cestre, Jean Simon and Al.
Presentation by Marcel Clavel, academic.
Letter of resignation to ICAIC
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1962 TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ICAICLA Havana DIRECTION COUNCIL, 3 June 1961. Apart from other reasons which I am prepared to discuss if necessary, the following is the reason for this decision: following the problems with the film PM and the introduction of its ban, ICAIC drew u...
L’Étrangère L’Étrangère: A paradox of literary polyglotism
International audience A journey drifts from religious belief to literary metaphor and ends up sometimes making death the traveler and, as such, the stranger par excellence. Camus’s L’Etranger does not turn its back on these traditional legacies but uses them in a paradoxical way, and the strangenes...
Voltaire and the brochure: The stakes of the ephemeral
International audience While the brochure is an ephemeral product, it plays a leading role in the literary quarrels of the eighteenth century. Voltaire's predilection for this widely devalued medium allows us to discover a little-known aspect of his literary strategies, and testifies to his great ma...
Alice in lands of words and images
Alice followed the rabbit down the rabbit-hole, without thinking about how she was going to get out… Alice and her Wonderland falls in our audiovisual culture and nobody is thinking that she was going to get out. Alice’s adventures in words and images seem to be a never ending story. Lewis Carroll’s...
French translations of Plutarco’s ‘Parallel Vite’ before Amyot (1519-1559)
Between the end of the xv and the beginning of the xvi century, France rediscovered the ancient biography as a literary genre, and the spread of many lives of illustrious men of the past. Among these it is worth mentioning the translation of Plutarch’s Parallel Lives by Jacques Amyot. This project o...
Pillsbury, Joanne (ed.). Documentary sources for the Andean studies, 1530-1900
This monumental work is a sort of encyclopaedia containing inputs from History, Language, Anthropology, Archaeology, Literature, Geography and Demography to improve knowledge of the ‘Andean world’. Originally published in English in 2008, this edition in Spanish, which is properly updated, makes a r...
Ivres de livres : ivresse sensuelle et vertige de la possession chez les bibliophiles du XIXe siècle
International audience This paper aims at examining the ambivalent concept of « ivresse livresque » as linked to the collecting habits of French bibliophiles in the 19th century. If, on the one hand, the sensual pleasure provided by the book as an object is likely to lock the book-lover into a steri...
Conrad Gessner and Advertising: a humanist at the crossroads of the knowledge
The Conrad Gessner polymathe played a major role in the circulation of knowledge of his time, not only through his numerous works in bibliography, philology and natural history, but also because he used the advertising allowed by the print to disseminate his methods in research and information manag...
D’Alembert and his correspondents: Mixtures of literature, history and philosophy.
under Dr G. Bertrand and A. Guyot. How can we approach knowledge at the beginning of the 21st century? Can science and the arts find common ground to move forward together? The Enlightenment turning point provides answers...
The Epistemic Revolution Induced by Microbiome Studies: An Interdisciplinary View
International audience Many separate fields and practices nowadays consider microbes as part of their legitimate focus. Therefore, microbiome studies may act as unexpected unifying forces across very different disciplines. Here, we summarize how microbiomes appear as novel major biological players,...
In Search of Lao She's Original Style : a Study on the French versions of his novels
As one of the most eminent writers of modern Chinese literature, Lao She tries to, through his literary creation, revive old Peking with its people, with Peking flavor and humor constituting the two most characteristic features of his style. These stylistic features that are rooted in Chinese cultur...