1817: Parisian Everyday Life in Vaudeville and in the Novel [PDF]
Литературный факт, 2023 The article deals with two reflections of the everyday life of Paris in 1817: in the vaudevilles “Living Calendar” and “Battle of the Mountains,” composed and staged exactly in this year, and in Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables, which was published in ...
Vera A. Milchina
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The Notion of Housing Need in France: From Norms to Negotiations (19th–21st Centuries)
Urban Planning, 2022 This article aims to show how the concept of “housing need” has circulated between the social sciences and architectural design fields in France since the second half of the 19th century up until today.
Yankel Fijalkow
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The Russian Paris of Sergei Rachmaninoff [PDF]
Muzikologija, 2021 This article addresses Rachmaninoff’s activities in Paris, both a musical capital of the world and unrivalled cultural centre of the Russian emigration until 1940.
Campbell Stuart
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Alberto Blest Gana: 100 Years Later
Open Cultural Studies, 2021 Blest Gana at 100 is a special edition for Open Cultural Studies. Alberto Blest Gana was a Chilean writer who wore many hats during his long life, dying in 1920 at the age of 90.
Vilches Patricia
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Paris, the End of the Party in Alberto Blest Gana’s Los Trasplantados
Open Cultural Studies, 2021 Los Trasplantados [the Transplanted; the Uprooted] (1904) relates the saga of the Canalejas, a Hispanic American family that travels to France to educate their children.
Kaempfer Alvaro
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Le Paris créole des sœurs Nardal : une rétrospective historique (XVIIIe-XXe siècles)
Flamme, 2021 Paris, Ville-Lumière, a dès l’aube de la colonisation vu arriver les premiers créoles, issus des « Isles d’Amérique », dans le sillage de planteurs qui les ont retenus surtout comme domestiques.
Erick NOËL
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What makes Paris look like Paris? [PDF]
Communications of the ACM, 2012 Given a large repository of geo-tagged imagery, we seek to automatically find visual elements, for example windows, balconies, and street signs, that are most distinctive for a certain geo-spatial area, for example the city of Paris.
Doersch, Carl +4 more
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Tracing the public of the first Parisian library for art and archaeology: on the readership at Doucet’s library (1910-1914) [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2021 In 1909, the grand couturier Jacques Doucet opened a library dedicated to art history and archaeology. Soon this library, although the result of a private initiative, gained a reputation for scholarly depth and utility, reflected in its reader’s register.
Claire Dupin de Beyssat
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Immigration as a Social Stratification Factor in Paris: A Territorial Differentiation Analysis
Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2020 Paris is one of the most interesting examples of immigrants’ settlement pattern in the city. At various historical immigration stages, different immigrants groups settled in certain areas.
D. P. Shatilo
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Le Faustroll d’Alfred Jarry : le voyage « de Paris à Paris par mer », une dérive romanesque ?
Flamme, 2023 Les Gestes et opinions du docteur Faustroll, pataphysicien d’Alfred Jarry (1911), est un roman qui se joue des codes de la fiction en proposant à la lecture un voyage initiatique fantaisiste à bord d’une nef qui traverse Paris.
Nicolas PIEDADE
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