This volume commemorates the work of Malcolm Bowie, who died in 2007. It includes selected papers drawn from the conference held in his memory at the Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, University of London, in May 2008, inspired by his work in nineteenth- and twentieth-century French literature. Malcolm Bowie was instrumental in shaping French studies in the United Kingdom into the interdisciplinary field it now is. The contributions to this collection are grouped around Bowie s principal interests and specialisms: poetry, Proust, theory, visual art and music. The book is, however, more...
This volume commemorates the work of Malcolm Bowie, who died in 2007. It includes selected papers drawn from the conference held in his memory at the ...
"Women s Writing in Twenty-First-Century France" is a collection of critical essays on recent literature written by women in France. It takes stock of the themes, issues, and trends in women s writing of the first decade of the twenty-first century and engages critically with the work of individual authors through close readings. Authors covered include major prizewinners, best-selling authors, and established and new writers whose work has attracted scholarly attention. Topics covered in the essays include translation, popular fiction, society, history, war, family relations, violence,...
"Women s Writing in Twenty-First-Century France" is a collection of critical essays on recent literature written by women in France. It takes stock of...
