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Journey into Fame: The Life of Daniel Chester French

Book by Margaret French Cresso; Harvard University Press, 1947

Subjects:

French, Daniel Chester--1850-1931

Collections: Entire Library

...fortune to live for several years in Stockbridge when Daniel Chester French was one of the most distinguished and best loved of its summer residents. His daughter, the author of this book, was a gay and highly personable young lady -- at an earlier...
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Translating Slavery: Gender and Race in French Women's Writing, 1783-1823

Book by Doris Y. Kadish, Françoise Massardier-Kenney; Kent State University Press, 1994

Subjects:

Fiction, French Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, French Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, French Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Sex In Literature, Sex Role In Literature, Slavery In Literature, Women And Literature--France--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...stemming from an attention to the French authors particularity, adapting the radical...all refrain from adapting the French authors politically and racially radical...voice and emphasize that all the French author has given the reader is a translation...
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French Farce & John Heywood

Book by Ian Maxwell; Oxford University Press, 1946

Subjects:

Farce, French Drama--16th Cent--History And Criticism, Heywood, John--1497?-1580?, Literature, Comparative--English And French, Literature, Comparative--French And English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...he thinks, that the French author borrowed from the English...social life in which French taste failed to exercise authority in Tudor England. 13...and the Low Countries, author of one or two indifferent French poems, and satirist...
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Theatres of War: French Committed Theatre from the Second World War to the Cold War

Book by Ted Freeman; University of Exeter Press, 1998

Subjects:

Cold War--Theater And The War, French Drama--20th Century--History And Criticism, Theater--France--History--20th Century, World War, 1939-1945--Theater And The War

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...was written by its author, a Jew and member of the French Communist Party, while...account of recent French history. They ranged from right-wing author- critics like Thierry...Liberation overstated by a French author for once, and Sartre...
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Revolution in the Theatre: French Romantic Theories of Drama

Book by Barry V. Daniels; Greenwood Press, 1983

Subjects:

Drama, Dramatic Criticism--France, French Prose Literature--19th Century, Romanticism--France, Theater--France--History--19th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Dramatique, 1835. Authors collection. REVOLUTION IN THE THEATRE French Romantic Theories...Elodie, 1822. Authors collection. meant...glories" of the French stage: Corneille...development of the French ro Talma in the Title...Jouy Sylla, 1821. Authors collection. mantic...

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Automatism, Arbitrariness, and the Oulipian Author

Journal article by Alison James; French Forum, Vol. 31, 2006

Subjects:

Creative writing--Methods, French literature--Authorship, Literary techniques

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...treats La Rochefoucauld as the author of the transformed maxims...of 1,300 words of elementary French. (21) The original opening...thirds of the words of the French language out of Perecs reach...initial prohibition on the authors language as a whole. The constraint...
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Rousseau as Author: Consecrating One's Life to the Truth

Journal article by Mark Hulliung; CLIO, Vol. 33, 2003

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Rousseau as Author: Consecrating One's Life to the Truth (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...awaiting the reader of Rousseau as Author is the attention Kelly pays...and all the excesses of the French Revolution. One of the several...responsibility for his actions as author. All the "men of letters" of the French Enlightenment sought to sway...
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Richard Wright, Community, and the French Connection

Journal article by Eugene E. Miller; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 41, 1995

Subjects:

Barbusse, Henri--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Block, Jean Richard--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)--Analysis, Wright, Richard (Author)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...community, and the French connection...intertextuality, that discount "author" and its concomitant...best-selling modern French novelist and Communist...Writing" roster of authors that every African...Personalism," to another French author, Jean Richard Bloch...
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The Querelle in the Marketplace: Bonaventure Des Periers and the Fishwife's Rhetoric

Journal article by Emily Thompson; French Forum, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

Des Periers, Bonaventure--Criticism and interpretation, French literature--Criticism and interpretation, Nouvelles recreations et joyeux devis (Folk tale)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Bonaventure Des Periers, a French author of the first half of...explain his narrative authority in an abrupt interruption...Peletier regrets that French poetic language continues...Few indeed are the French Renaissance authors (men or women) who acknowledge...
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The American Enemy: The History of French Anti-Americanism

Journal article by Paul Hollander; The Historian, Vol. 68, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The American Enemy: The History of French Anti-Americanism (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...as regards the French variety, according to this thoroughly researched and erudite study written by a distinguished French author. It is among his conclusions that "in the course of its long history French anti-Americanism had acquired a wide margin...

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Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author

Magazine article by Claude Rawson; New Criterion, Vol. 17, June 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...genteel--un gentilhomme comme un autre"--an affectation common in authors of the period (Voltaire, in the Lettres philosophiques, contemptuously...according to Ford Madox Ford, rife among English, but not French, writers of all periods. Whatever his own private feelings...
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Taming the Savage Noble: The Outrageous Life of the Marquis De Sade, Told by an Author Who Is Susceptible to His "Terrible Dream" (Francine Du Plessix Gray's Biography at Home with the Marquis De Sade)

Magazine article by Francis X. Rocca; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 283, March 1999

Subjects:

De Sade, Marquis, French writers--Biography, Literary criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Marquis De Sade, Told by an Author Who Is Susceptible to His...inspirations of contemporary French literature. Flaubert, Baudelaire...are almost all mute. Yet the author, a novelist and a journalist...Sades fiction that express the authors abhorrence of the maternal...
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The Koltes Mystique: Making His Metaphysical French Dramas Suited to American Ears Requires Actors, Not Literary Translators

Magazine article by Randy Gener; American Theatre, Vol. 24, May-June 2007

Subjects:

American drama--Criticism and interpretation, French drama--Criticism and interpretation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Appreciation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Criticism and interpretation, Koltes, Bernard-Marie--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Monde, "a classic of our time, who since 1990 is the French author most performed abroad." Paradoxically, America has never...is doubly ironic, because in 1988 Koltes adapted into French Shakespeares The Winters Tale, and he was completely...
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Splendide Californie!: Selections by French Artists in California History, 1786-1900

Magazine article by Claudine Chalmers; California History, Vol. 79, Winter 2000

Subjects:

Artists, French--Criticism and interpretation, California--Portrayals, French (European people)--History, French (European people)--United States, French artists--Criticism and interpretation, French in the United States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Tavernier, who never lost his French accent, was short, healthy-looking...manager of the first Authors Carnival given in San...and extravagant little Frenchman who lived, painted and...In this period, other French artists drifted to California...textile designs. The author of forty books on fabric...
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French Fraud

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 32, Spring 2008

Subjects:

Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, French--Works, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Works, Jews--Portrayals, Nemirovsky, Irene--Criticism and interpretation, Nemirovsky, Irene--Works, Suite Francaise (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

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French Fraud. THE SOURCE: "Scandale Francaise...revelation. They marveled at how the author managed to create a penetrating, irony-tinged...characters in the novel dearly reflect the authors own feelings. But though numerous...her unflinching depictions of the French, forced by small steps into full collaboration...

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Houellebecq Is Back; He May Be Loathed by His Own Country's Literary Elite, but a New Novel by the Most Internationally Acclaimed French Author for Years Is an Event on Both Sides of the Channel

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...but a New Novel by the Most Internationally Acclaimed French Author for Years Is an Event on Both Sides of the Channel...by far the most popular and internationally acclaimed French author for many years. His new novel, La possibilite dune ole...
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Like 'French Connection'; (Editor's Note: Big-Time Drugs Trade Needs Protection Extended Reportedly by Rogue Law Enforcers as Noted by the Author.)

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 26, 2006

Subjects:

Drug dealing, Drug traffic

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Like French Connection; (Editors Note...Law Enforcers as Noted by the Author.). Byline: Romeo V. Pefianco...the 1971 flick titled "The French Connection" in which one honest...picture. It took Hackman and "French Connection II" to vindicate...
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How I Killed the Author I Idolised, by Fighter Pilot; (1) Target: Antoine De Saint-Exupery in the Free French Air Force (2) Regret: Luftwaffe Pilot Horst Rippert

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 17, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

How I Killed the Author I Idolised, by Fighter...Saint-Exupery in the Free French Air Force (2) Regret...killswas his favourite author. Messerschmitt pilot...fighter was renowned French novelistAntoine de...I knew he was a French pilot, but he was probably myfavourite author at the time. When...
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Italian Author Slams Islam's 'Hate' for West

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 23, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Italy. The 72-year-old author described these efforts...affect her case, a French court acquitted best-selling French author Michel Houellebecq...Houellebecq gave to the French literary magazine...that the 44-year-old authors comments were "without...
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Author Bursts the Bubble about the Real Inventor of Sparkling Wine

Newspaper article by Eileen Murphy; The Birmingham Post (England), October 13, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...champagne conjures up the essence of French sophistication but one wine...in fact a British invention. Author Tom Stevenson has spent the...years before legendary blind French monk Dom Perignon was said to...bottle of sparkling wine. "The French didnt like sparkling wine...

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Canadian Literature, French

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...national literature, with such French authors as Hugo and Lamartine as their...Modern Canadian Verse in English and French (1967); N. Story, The Oxford...Annotated Bibliography of Canadas Major Authors (7 vol., 1979 87...
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OrlÉans , French Royal Family

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Burgundians . This house ascended the French throne (1498) in the person...council, severely restricted his authority, but he had the will annulled...against pretenders. He was the author of History of the Civil War...Franco-Prussian War he served in the French army under the name Robert...
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Triolet, Elsa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Elsa Blick)elsa treole , c.1896 1970, Russian-French author, b. Moscow. In 1928 she married the French writer Louis Aragon . Her novels often combine...Russian grandeur with acute observations of French life. They include Le cheval blanc (1943...
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CÉline, Louis Ferdinand

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...lwe ferdenN salen , 1894 1961, French author, whose real name was Louis Ferdinand...imprisoned for more than a year. In 1950 a French court convicted him of collaboration...well as controversial 20th-century French novelists. See biography by P. McCarthy...
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Hamilton, Anthony

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HAMILTON, ANTHONY 1646? 1720, French author of Scottish descent, b. Ireland. He spent much time in France, where he became a master of the French language. He fought in the Dutch Wars for Louis XIV and commanded...

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