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Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, Vol 35, Iss 2 (2011)
In the four autobiographical narratives in Marguerite Duras’s La Douleur (1985) The War (1994), over one hundred proper place names appear. While these place names all refer to real places, the relationship between these signifiers and their actual
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https://doaj.org/article/e03131deae324f98b2e28ce3f14ad302
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, Vol 29, Iss 2 (2005)
This essay focuses on Ferdinand Bardamu's account of his stay in New York City in Louis-Ferdinand Céline's bleak bildungsroman, Journey to the End of the Night (1932). In it I explore the rather surprising absence of reference to the Statue of Liber
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/045d627b9c4649509bbc8791ea965e8f
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
From two world wars to rapid industrialization and population shifts, events of the twentieth century engendered cultural anxieties to an extent hitherto unseen, particularly in Europe. In Telling Anxiety, Jennifer Willging examines manifestations of
Autor:
Samia I. Spencer, Jennifer Willging, Jennifer Howell, George MacLeod, Siham Bouamer, Farrah Mahroug, Valérie K. Orlando, Chris Tinker
Publikováno v:
Contemporary French Civilization. 46:479-498
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
French Cultural Studies. 32:428-443
This article examines representations of leisure in Michel Houellebecq’s fiction. Theorised as a new human need that arose from the alienating nature of work in industrial society, leisure is one of three sectors of everyday life explored by modern
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Modern & Contemporary France. 28:19-32
This article compares the critique of contemporary everyday life articulated in Michel Houellebecq’s first novel in particular, Extension du domaine de la lutte, with that elaborated by Mar...
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Australian Journal of French Studies. 56:75-90
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
French Forum. 43:423-437
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Contemporary French and Francophone Studies. 20:503-510
This essay takes the call of the 2015 Twentieth (and Twenty-first) Century French (and Francophone) (Literary) Studies Colloquium to “trace the evolution of French and Francophone Literary Studies” quite literally in that it compares a sampling o
Autor:
Jennifer Willging
Publikováno v:
Contemporary French Civilization. 41:503-517
In this essay I analyze recent French discourses about contemporary conceptions of “happiness,” in particular several recent books that critique the apparent ascension of happiness as a primary social value in contemporary France, replacing, acco