| Description |
1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Faux Titre ; 367 |
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Faux titre ; 367.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""Bucharest-on-the-Seine"": The Anatomy of a National Obsession; 2. The Orientalism of Anna de Noailles; 3. Before They Were Famous: Tristan Tzara, Nationhood, and Poetry; 4. The Surrealist Group of Bucharest: Collective Works, 1945-1947; 5. The Trans-cultural Journey of Benjamin Fondane; 6. French as the Language of Libre Échange in the Works of Panaït Istrati; 7. Home Is Elsewhere: Exile in the Theatre of Ionesco; 8. Traditionalism and Protochronism in the European Context |
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9. Isidore Isou's Spirited Letters10. Emile Cioran and the Politics of Exile; Notes on Contributors |
| Summary |
This collection of essays presents new research on the work of Romanian writers who chose French as a literary language. Romanian is itself, of course, a Romance language, and there is a long history of close Franco-Romanian ties. But given the complex and often multilingual cultural heritage of these writers-whose influences included German, Russian, and Ottoman-their contribution to French literature represents a unique hybrid form of francophonie . And yet unlike the literary production of former French colonies, this work has received little scholarly attention as a contribution to French |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
French literature -- Romanian authors -- History and criticism
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French literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
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French literature
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International relations
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Relations -- Romania
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Romania -- Relations -- France
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| Subject |
France
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Romania
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Quinney, Anne Holloway, 1970-
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| ISBN |
9789401207379 |
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9401207372 |
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1280875267 |
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9781280875267 |
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