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Abstract Hồ Chí Minh's extended essay Fixing the Way We Work, written in 1947 after he and other high‐ranking members of the recently formed DRV (Democratic Republic of Vietnam; Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa), had been forced to retreat from Hanoi to the uplands of Thái Nguyên province, elaborates on organizational and practical problems within the party ...
Jack Sidnell
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Cyrano de Bergerac d’Edmond Rostand, le triomphe du théâtre de genre
This paper aims to read the success of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac as the culmination of a literary strategy inscribed in the genesis of the play, the generic choices and the intertextual references with which it is abundantly nourished. Designed
Sarah Mombert
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The emergence of the middlebrow novel in the Netherlands: the ‘New Novels’ Series of World Library
Presenting the case of the introduction of a series of ‘New Novels’ in 1909, this article analyzes the early beginning of literary midcult in the Netherlands.
Erica van Boven
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Maurice Renard’s Le Péril bleu tells the story of people who were abducted by invisible aliens. The suspense generated by the progressive revelation of these facts, whose horrifying dimension is growing, is punctuated by press announcements, expressions ...
Valérie Stiénon
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Les voyages extraordinaires de monsieur Maurice
Dekobra se profile en auteur ‘middlebrow’ qui brasse les aventures exotiques et les personnages haut en couleur, plaisant ainsi au public des bestsellers tout en ambitionnant une littérarité prestigieuse.
Sjef Houppermans
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Cultures moyennes, carrières d’artiste
Cet article se penche sur l’écrivain Ferenc Herczeg (1863-1954), l’un des premiers représentants de la culture midllebrow hongroise, tombé dans un oubli presque total, pour la raison, notamment, qu’il figure justement dans la vaste zone grise qui sépare ...
Sándor Kálai
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Making the Case for Middlebrow Culture
It is commonly assumed that Caribbean culture is split into elite highbrow culture—which is considered derivative of Europe and not rooted in the Caribbean—and authentic working-class culture, which is often identified with such iconic island activities ...
Belinda Edmondson
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This article explores the content and reception of two kinds of British-based detective fiction that were widely-read in the Netherlands at the start of the twentieth century: serialized international pulp fiction (the Lord Lister series) on the one hand,
Alex Rutten
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"Middlebrow Cinema challenges an often uninterrogated hostility to middlebrow culture that frequently dismisses it as conservative, which it often is not, and feminized or middle-class, which it often is. The volume defines the term relationally against shifting concepts of ‘high’ and ‘low’, and considers its deployment in connection with text ...
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