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      The Possible Influence of Montaigne’s ‘Essais’ on Descartes’: Descartes’ ‘Treatise on the Passions

      Michael G. Paulson

      This present study takes a new look at the essayist Michel de Montaigne and the philosopher Rene Descartes and attempts to show a new interrelationship between the two. Previous studies…

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      Facets of a Princess: Multiple Readings of Madame De La Fayette’s La Princesse De Cleves

      Michael G Paulson

      Facets of a Princess is a novel approach to Madame de La Fayette’s La Princesse de Cleves. Unlike previous critical studies, Facets does not limit its focus to a single…

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      Catherine De Medici: Five Portraits

      Michael G. Paulson

      Who was Catherine de Medici? The answer to this question depends largely on one’s religion and politics. Catherine de Medici: Five Portraits examines historically this great queen from the standpoint…

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      Voices of Pain, Cries of Silence

      Gary D. Mole

      This book engages with an extensive corpus of Francophone Jewish poetry of the Shoah written from 1939 to the present day. The study places the poetry in its different social…

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      I’m Henry IV, I Am: Henry IV of France in Selected Works of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

      Michael G. Paulson

      This book focuses on Henry IV of France as he is presented in selected works by Voltaire, Alfred de Vigny, ALexandre Dumas pere, and George Sand.

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      Staging Subversions: The Performance-within-a-play in French Classical Theater

      Kimberly Cashman

      Using Le Tartuffe as a paradigm, Cashman (French, Temple U.) defines a new type of metadrama and then explores the complex relationships that metadrama maintains in social and political orders…

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      The Francophone African Text: Translation and the Postcolonial Experience

      Kwaku A. Gyasi,Michael G Paulson,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell

      Focusing on the African writer and the language of the former colonial power, The Francophone African Text: Translation and the Postcolonial Experience highlights the writer’s re-appropriation of the foreign language…

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      Lyotard, Beckett, Duras, and the Postmodern Sublime

      Andrew Slade,Michael G Paulson,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell

      This daring work argues that the traumas of the twentieth century form the backdrop of a subjectivity marked by the drive for survival, and that sublime figurations are the aesthetic…

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      Rewriting Rewriting: Marguerite Duras, Annie Ernaux, and Marie Redonnet

      Cathy Jellenik,Michael G Paulson,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell

      Although the storytelling of any time rewrites itself, rewriting became a primary concern in the literature of the twentieth century, an era characterized as having quoted, reenacted, cannibalized, revised, redone…

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      A Fragmented Caribbean Empire: Social, Political and Cultural Influences

      Jerome Teelucksingh

      In A Fragmented Caribbean Empire, Jerome Teelucksingh examines some of the personalities and organizations that are often overlooked in analysis of the Caribbean region and its diaspora, and in particular…

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      Bills of Mortality: Disease and Destiny in Plague Literature from Early Modern to Postmodern Times

      Patrick Reilly

      Bills of Mortality: Disease and Destiny in Plague Literature from Early Modern to Postmodern Times explores the dynamic between the fact of plague and the constructs of destiny deadly disease…

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      Proust, Ou, L'aecriture Inversive: Du Temps Perdu Au Temps Retrouvae

      Frederic Fladenmuller

      L'inversion est un concept clef d'A la recherche du temps perdu, car il touche a tous les aspects de l'oeuvre. Notre intention ne consiste en nul cas a reduire la…

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      Algerian Literature: A Reader’s Guide and Anthology

      Abdelkader Aoudjit

      Algerian Literature: A Reader’s Guide and Anthology is a comprehensive text and reader of Algerian literature available in English.

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      Identidades Maternacionales en el Ine de Maria Novaro

      Oscar Robles,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      Lola (1989), Danzon (1991) y El jardin del Eden (1993) de Maria Novaro (Mexico, 1951) crearon nuevas identidades femeninas y nacionales en Mexico durante las decadas de los ochenta y…

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      Hoelderlin and Blanchot on Self-sacrifice

      Joseph Suglia

      The concept of sacrifice lies at the heart of critical receptions of Friedrich H lderlin’s Der Tod des Empedokles (also referred to as Empedokles auf dem Aetna), particularly in the…

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      Nuevos Casos, Nuevas Artes: Intertextualidad, Autorrepresentacion e Ideologia en la Obra de Juan Boscan

      Javier Lorenzo,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      Este libro estudia la obra del poeta renacentista Juan Boscan en relacion a los conceptos de cortesania, autorrepresentacion, imitacion e imperio que configuraron las letras espanolas del primer renacimiento y…

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      Regards Francais sur l'Amerique: De l'Entre-Deux-Guerres a la Guerre Froide

      Edward Dawley,Michael G Paulson,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell

      Regards francais sur l'Amerique : de l'Entre-deux-guerres a la Guerre froide se concoit comme une analyse des reactions de divers intellectuels francais a certains aspects de la culture et politique…

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      What Women Lose: Exile and the Construction of Imaginary Homelands in Novels by Caribbean Writers

      Maria Cristina Rodriguez

      Rodr guez (U. of Puerto Rico) examines novels by Caribbean women that center around marginalized female characters who migrate to metropolitan centers in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Her critical…

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      Travel Narratives in Dialogue: Contesting Representations of Nineteenth-Century Peru

      Shannon Marie Butler,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      Travel Narratives in Dialogue examines nineteenth-century imperialist travelogues written about Peru and examines Peruvian writers of the same period who fashioned their own travelogues as protests against how imperialist writers…

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      El Color del Romanticismo: En Busca de un Arte Total

      Carlos Miguel-Pueyo,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      Por primera vez en la historia de los estudios sobre Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, El color del romanticismo presenta un nuevo punto de vista basado en un doble analisis comparativo: por…

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      Parody and Palimpsest: Intertextuality, Language, and the Ludic in the Novels of Jean-Philippe Toussaint

      Sarah L. Glasco

      Parody and Palimpsest: Intertextuality, Language, and the Ludic in the Novels of Jean-Philippe Toussaint adds to the emerging body of work on intertextuality through expansion of critical examinations of the…

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      The Rise of Pseudo-Historical Fiction: Fray Antonio De Guevara’s Novelizations

      Horacio Chiong Rivero

      Fray Antonio de Guevara (1482-1545), with his fictionalized depictions of Roman Emperors and his satirical commentaries on Spanish Royal Court life, can readily be considered the inventor of pseudo-historical fiction…

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      La Diaspora Cubana en Mexico: Terceros Espacios y Miradas Excentricas

      Tanya N. Weimer,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      La diaspora cubana en Mexico: terceros espacios y miradas excentricas ofrece el primer estudio monografico sobre la diaspora cubana en un lugar mas alla de Miami. Indaga en la terminologia…

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      Nerea and I

      Laura Mintegi

      In addition to translating the novel, White, who has translated six other Basque-related books, provides an 83-page introduction to Basque writer and activist Mintegi, the role of women in Basque…

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      A Literary History of the Fourteenth Century: Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio - A Study of Their Times and Works - (Storia Letteraria del Trecento) - Translated with a Foreword by Vincenzo Traversa

      Natalino Sapegno

      A Literary History of the Fourteenth Century: Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio. A Study of Their Times and Works (Storia Letteraria del Trecento) focuses equally on Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio while minor…

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      The Philosophical and Literary Ideas of Mme De Staeel and of Mme De Genlis

      Machteld De Poortere,John Lavash,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      If nearly two centuries have left the reputation of Mme de Stael intact, the same could not be said for Mme de Genlis who, despite several recent studies, remains unknown…

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      Za rate

      Eduardo Blanco

      The action of the novel takes place in 1825, a few years after Venezuela had sealed its independence from Spain by defeating the Spanish forces at the Battle of Carabobo…

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      Historia, Ficcion y Exilio en las Novelas de Hilda Perera

      Antonio A. Fernandez Vazquez,Antonio A Fernandez Vazquez,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson

      En Historia, ficcion y exilio en las novelas de Hilda Perera, Antonio A. Fernandez-Vazquez analiza la produccion novelistica de Hilda Perera en el contexto de la literatura cubana escrita fuera…

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      Illegitimate Children of the Enlightenment: Anarchists and the French Revolution, 1880-1914

      C. Alexander McKinley,Alexander C McKinley,Michael G Paulson,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell

      The early years of Third French Republic (1880-1914) saw multiple political factions vying for the legacy of the French Revolution. This book examines one of those factions, the anarchist movement…

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      El Hombre Atemperado: Autocontrol, Disciplina y Masculinidad en Textos Espanoles de la Temprana Modernidad

      Mar Martinez Gongora,Mar Martinez Gongora,Tamara Alvarez-Detrell,Michael G Paulson,Mar Martc-Nez Gc3ngora

      Influidos por Erasmo, los humanistas espanoles establecen un modelo de actuacion social, que fundamentado en un rigido programa disciplinario, concede al varon burgues un sentido de identidad y poder. El…

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