Henri Bosco et l'utopie meridionaliste

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Henri Bosco has not been counted among the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, perhaps because his work is perceived as too regional, due to its setting in Provence. The utopian nature of Bosco's work is discussed. Article text is in French.

Analysis, Critical Essay, Regionalism, Provence, France, Utopias in literature, Utopian literature, Regionalism in literature, Bosco, Henri

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The poetics of transgression in Valentine Penrose's 'La Comtesse sanglante.'

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The novel 'La Comtesse sanglante' (1962) by Valentine Penrose is discussed, with a focus on the poetics of transgression. Penrose's work recalls George Bataille's treatment of transgression in relation to eroticism in 'L'Erotisme' (1957).

Public affairs, Social aspects, La Comtesse sanglante (Book), Transcendence (Philosophy), Right and wrong, Taboo, Transcendence, Penrose, Valentine, Kali (Religious figure)

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De l'errance a la de(sap)partenance: 'Journal "Nationalite: Immigre(e)" de S. Boukhedenna

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The novel 'Journal: "Nationalite: Imigre(e)' by the beur author Sakinna Boukhedenna is discussed. The emergence of a third, interstitial or hybrid space in Boukhedenna's work is examined. Article text is in French.

Immigrants, Arabs, Arabs in France, Boukhedenna, Sakinna

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