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Le Temps des supplices: de l'Obéissance sons les rois absolus. XV'-XVIII' siècles [PDF]
MUCHEMBLED, Robert. Le Temps des supplices: de l'Obéissance sons les rois absolus. XV'-XVIII' siècles.
Rosemeri Maria da Conceição
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“Embodied Meaning. Materiality, Representation and Money in La Peau de Chagrin, À rebours and Le Jardin des supplices” This article presents readings of three French novels from the nineteenth century, namely Balzac's La Peau de chagrin, Huysmans' À ...
Signe Gammelgaard
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L’image de la Chinoise « désexuée » sous le regard de Beauvoir : De la critique à l’idéalisation
Résumé Dans La longue marche, essai sur la Chine (Gallimard, 1957), malgré son admiration pour le pays maoïste, Beauvoir aborde un phénomène social controversé qui est la « désexualisation » de la femme chinoise. La réception beauvoirienne, en cette matière, est assez particulière, car elle témoigne d’une rupture entre l’horizon d’attente et le présent.
Yangyang Liu
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Le théâtre du Grand-Guignol et l’esthétique du féminicide
This article examines the aestheticization of feminicide in the Grand-Guignol theatre. At the beginning of the 20th century, this theatre made feminicide, a popular theme in the popular press, a major subject in its repertoire.
Rimpei Mano
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The lost Missal of Alcuin and the Carolingian sacramentaries of Tours
Letters of Alcuin of York attest that he composed a liturgical book he called a ‘missal’ while he was abbot of St Martin's basilica in Tours. No manuscripts of this missal survive. It has to be recovered from much later sacramentaries copied in Tours, which have been subject to significant subsequent reworking.
Arthur Westwell
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The Royal Prayerbook’s blood‐staunching charms and early Insular scribal communities
The Royal Prayerbook contains a variety of entries aimed at staunching a flow of blood, three of which are related by a shared poetic motif. An examination of the elements in these texts suggests that all three are a meditation on a scene from the gospels, the healing of the woman with the issue of blood.
Emily Kesling
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Au pays des supplices : caricature et paroxysme dans la Chine fantasmée d’Octave Mirbeau
Cet article étudie les stratégies de la caricature dans Le Jardin des supplices, œuvre emblématique du discours exotique et jalon dans la constitution des stéréotypes sur la Chine.
Gaultier Roux
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Abstract In the history of scholarly practice, Voltaire stands out among eighteenth‐century authors for his critical attitude towards erudite reading habits. His contempt for the “compilateurs” is a radical expression of the Enlightenment desire to write free of the traditions and burdens of the past.
Vanessa de Senarclens
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Karel de Nerée tot Babberich’s Forgotten Torture Garden
In her standard work Het Symbolisme in de Nederlandse schilderkunst (1955) Bettina Polak regarded the oeuvre of C.K.H. de Nerée tot Babberich (1880-1909) as one of the highlights of fin de siècle Dutch art.
Sander Bink
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Premiers regards sur les sauvages (xvie siècle)
En se référant aux premiers témoignages des « visiteurs » européens sur les sauvages des Antilles et sur ceux du Brésil, on s’aperçoit que la remarque la plus fréquente est leur nudité inattendue, mais qu’ils ne manifestent pas une très grande surprise ...
Jean-Paul Duviols
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