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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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Linguistic Means of Reflecting Social Differences in British Press
The article deals with the main tendencies of modern British newspaper language addressed to readers with different background. Comparing texts in «quality» newspapers and «middlebrow» tabloids allows to reveal linguistic means differing according to ...
V. V. Ignatenko
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Literary prizes, women, and the middlebrow [PDF]
Annual literary prizes began life in 1903 in France with the founding of the Prix Goncourt, and they have proliferated there more than in other nations. Yet prizes are not always greeted by their recipient with unalloyed joy: an “antiprize rhetoric” is part of the standard response for to win the Goncourt, for example, “tient a la fois du banc d ...
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Sypher’s Cipher: ‘Paradoxes of Conduct’ in the Reception of Mannerism, 1954-1973 [PDF]
This essay uses the reception of Wylie Sypher’s widely read, but ill-reputed Four Stages of Renaissance Style: Transformations in Art and Literature 1400–1700 in order to explore the uses and effects of a genre we might call ‘middlebrow Mannerism ...
Jacob Stewart-Halevy
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Angelo Rizzoli was one of Italy’s leading publishers in the interwar period and beyond, thanks to his business intuition and daring investments in the popular periodicals sector. In the 1920s and 1930s he published a galaxy of illustrated magazines aimed
Fabio Guidali
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The middlebrow Spanish Civil War film: a site of mediation between culture and history.
Films set during or immediately after the Spanish Civil War have a long tradition in Spain, one which spans the entire spectrum of filmic genres, from propaganda to musicals to art-house.
Laura J. Lee Kemp
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These are Just Romances: Love and the Single Woman in the Fiction of Rosamond Lehmann
This article is a comparative analysis of Rosamond Lehmann's Dusty Answer (1927) and The Weather in the Streets (1936). It positions the romance plot of these fictions as part of a wider narrative concerning the single woman in the interwar years ...
Emma Sterry
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Call for Papers : "Middlebrow Cultures"
Call for Papers: Middlebrow Cultures University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Tuesday 14th, Wednesday 15th July 2009 Plenary speakers: Professor Ann Ardis, University of Delaware and Professor Phyllis Lassner, Northwestern University The Network was launched ...
Anthony Glinoer
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