Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

"The ""unknown poet"" that lay dormant in Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly manifested itself in several ways, through literary...  Read More >>

"The first issue of the series ""Joris-Karl Huysmans"" focuses on some of the figures that inspired Huysmans' naturalism,...  Read More >>

This issue is based on the proceedings of the 1975 Toronto colloquium, which sought to reconsider Gide's work in...  Read More >>

La Chute creates a theatrical space in which the ambiguous monologue is transformed into a dialogue with the reader,...  Read More >>

"This issue is based on the proceedings of the colloquium ""Andre Gide en question: le contemporain capital"" (Paris,...  Read More >>

"As opposed to theories of poetry that present the genre as solipsistic and inward-looking, this issue examines...  Read More >>

The poet Andre du Bouchet (1924-2001), cofounder of the journal L'Ephemere, produced a singular body of work, diffracted...  Read More >>

"A study of the articles Camus wrote for Alger republicain and Soir republicain gives an insight into his political...  Read More >>

"Les Faux-monnayeurs is Andre Gide's ""only novel."" Half a century after its publication, it seems only fitting...  Read More >>

Getting to the heart of the debates opposing formalist poetry and critical lyricism while also paying attention...  Read More >>

Following on from issues five and six, the first section of this issue builds on the discussions surrounding Les...  Read More >>

"Resulting from an international colloquium that took place at Moscow State University in 2005, this collective...  Read More >>

"This issue is based on the proceedings of the colloquium ""L'ecriture d'Andre Gide"" (Cerisy-la-Salle, 1996). It...  Read More >>

This issue presents four articles exploring Camus's historical analysis, the silence in Le Premier Homme, Caligula...  Read More >>

This inaugural issue presents four studies on L'Etranger, highlighting the Romanticism of its protagonist and the...  Read More >>

This issue focuses on Un Pretre marie. As well as examining its sources, it presents a range of insights into the...  Read More >>

"Continuing and completing the publication of the proceedings of the Cerisy-la-Salle colloquium (1996) on ""L'ecriture...  Read More >>

"This issue explores the singular work of Antoine Volodine at a time when the ""post-exotic"" system it introduced...  Read More >>

"This reference work inaugurates the study of post-1970s contemporary literature, examining the work of the principal...  Read More >>

Here, Barbey d'Aurevilly's often paradoxical relationship with history and its role in his fictional and critical...  Read More >>

Anyone who opens a book by Jacques Borel is struck by the quest for memorial images, their hallucinatory precision,...  Read More >>

This cycle of eleven studies concerns leading writers from the British theater scene, who invented new dramatic...  Read More >>

The first section of this issue analyzes Camus's writing from a stylistic, grammatical, and linguistic perspective....  Read More >>

This volume examines the currents that transverse and shape Barbey d'Aurevilly's writing: foreign literature, influences,...  Read More >>

Eleven of the articles in this issue examine Camus's complex relationship with history. They are followed by five...  Read More >>