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Déjà riche d’une longue tradition scripturaire, le cycle d’Alexandre jouit d’un regain d’intérêt à la fin du Moyen Âge qui lui apporte de nouveaux éclairages. En témoignent deux traductions hispaniques : le récit de voyages de Jean de Mandeville, traduit
Julia Roumier
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The celestial city brought down to earth : Dmitrij Cernákov's interpretation of Rimskij-Korsakov's opera the invisible city of Kitež and the Maiden Fevronia [PDF]
Rimsky-Korsakov's penultimate opera is tied to the symbolist movement in fin de siècle Russia. Although the composer did not intend it as a mystical work in the wake of Wagner's Parsifal, his symbolist collaborators invested much symbolist thinking in ...
Maes, Francis
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Musæum ante omnes… : la fortune critique de Musée dans la théorie poétique espagnole du Siglo de Oro
La confusion du grammairien du nom de Musée du Ve ou VIe siècle, auteur de l’Histoire de Héro et Léandre, avec un vates des origines de la poésie grecque, influença la perception du poème de Musée en Espagne, notamment à partir de son adaptation ...
Roland Béhar
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Vampires, Viruses and Verbalisation: Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a genealogical window into fin-de-siècle science [PDF]
This paper considers Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula, published in 1897, as a window into techno-scientific and sociocultural developments of the fin-de-siècle era, ranging from blood transfusion and virology up to communication technology and brain research,
Zwart, Hub
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Fin-de-Siècle and Motion Sickness in Florence Marryat’s The Blood of the Vampire
In Florence Marryat’s The Blood of the Vampire (1897), the nineteen-year-old orphaned heiress, Harriet Brandt, embodies the social turbulence of the fin de siècle with her shifting identity as a human and vampire, British and Jamaican, a former convent ...
Ayşe Naz BULAMUR
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Psyche’s Daughter of Today: Sara Jeannette Duncan and the New Woman
The Canadian novelist Sara Jeannette Duncan (1861-1922) constructed a New Woman heroine in the fin-de- siecle novel; A Daughter of Today (1894). Written in the popular mode of the transatlantic novel; the work engages in debate on the appropriate ...
Michelle Gadpaille
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Bringing Nanda forward, or acting your age in The Awkward Age [PDF]
Henry James’s 1899 novel, The Awkward Age posits the adolescent girl’s movement forward into the future as an acute problem for the fin-de-siècle. The novel’s titular pun equates the awkward, individual, in-between time of adolescence with the awkward ...
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Enescu's Oedipe : mythe, drama, partituur [PDF]
The article presents a solution to the question about the music historical positioning of Enescu's opera Oedipe in relating the work in aesthetics and content to fin de siècle ...
Maes, Francis
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Greater China and the twenty-first century
On the occasion of this meeting of Chinese comparatists, and as a conclusion of the fifth annual meeting of the American Association of Comparative Literature, I wish to offer some fin de siècle meditations and reminiscences along with some prospects, if
EOYANG, Chen, Eugene
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Guri Ellen Barstad, Pirjo Lyytikäinen
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