Modern Languages (School of): Recent submissions
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Rendez-vous manqués : de qui, de quoi la poésie est-elle (la) contemporaine? (Mallarmé, Rancière)
(2015-03) - Journal article -
The German Occupation in recent French fiction : an analysis of the literary “mode retro”
(University of St Andrews, 1985-07) - ThesisThis thesis attempts to analyse and characterise the mode rétro, the remarkable renewal of interest in the German Occupation of France, which is coloured by an extensive re-evaluation of the period's significance. An ... -
Literacy and the vernacular : a case study based on the post-colonial history of Mauritius, with particular reference to Mauritian Creole
(University of St Andrews, 2001) - ThesisThis thesis examines the process of the literization of the vernacular, and seeks to establish the island of Mauritius as a case study of this process. The concept of literization equates standardization of the vernacular ... -
Women and nature in the works of French female novelists, 1789-1815
(University of St Andrews, 2015-06-25) - ThesisOn account of their supposed link to nature, women in post-revolutionary France were pigeonholed into a very restrictive sphere that centred around domesticity and submission to their male counterparts. Yet this thesis ... -
Man and society : the notion of responsibility in the novels of Alejo Carpentier
(University of St Andrews, 1982) - ThesisThe aim of this thesis is to investigate the highly moral ethic of social duty and responsibility which animates the work of Alejo Carpentier. In order to examine this theme, I have studied, in particular, the following ...