On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Yale French Studies, the Editorial Board of the journal is producing a two-volume commemorative anthology. The first volume contains articles from 1948 to 1979, and this second volume includes articles from the final decades of the twentieth century, a comprehensive volume-by-volume index, and an ...
The year 1998 marked the 50th anniversary of "Yale French Studies". This is the first part of a two-volume anthology, which looks back on the evolution of the journal and on the field of French studies. This particular volume covers the years 1948 to 1979.
Crossing countries and continents, this narrative follows a son lost for words over the death of his father. Unable to write the phrase "My father is dead" in either his native Greek or his adopted French, he heads for Africa to undertake the learning of Sango. Traveling across both borders and time, he examines his past, his family history, and ...
"This is a thoughtful translation of Aragon's "Traite du Style", which originally appeared in 1928 at the confluence of Aragon's surrealist and Communist beliefs...His diatribe involves wordplay and juxtapositions that are more surrealist than political, as subjective and opinionated as possible, and a great pleasure to read." - Library Journal ...
Jean-Paul Sartre's famous question, "For whom do we write?" strikes close to home for francophone writers from the Maghreb. Do these writers address their compatriots, many of whom are illiterate or read no French, or a broader audience beyond Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia? In "Experimental Nations", Reda Bensmaia argues powerfully against the ...
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