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Shelley’s editing process in the preface to Epipsychidion
(1997)
Prefaces are often disregarded by readers who, more often than not, start without taking time to peruse them first. Sir Walter Scott knew this perfectly well, and he wrote about it, very wittily, in "A PostScript Which ...
Introducing "Critical Essays": Leigh Hunt and theatrical criticism in the early nineteenth century
(2001)
The years 1801 to 1808 saw the emergence of Leigh Hunt as a public figure on the London literary scene, first with the publication of his collection of poetry, "Juvenilia", and then with his work as theater critic for "The ...
Exploring gothic sexuality
(2001)
In his well-known analysis of the evolution of sexuality in society in "Making sexual history", Jeffrey Weeks comments that, following a series of major challenges throughout the twentieth century (ranging from Freud's ...
Pratiques de l'édition numérique
(Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 2014)
L’apparition du numérique a entraîné ces dernières années une transformation profonde des modèles de production et de circulation des livres, qui ont peu changé depuis le XVIIIe siècle. Le web, en particulier, a provoqué ...
Histoire des humanités numériques
(Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 2014)
Parallèlement à l’histoire du développement d’Internet et du web, une autre histoire est fondamentale pour comprendre les enjeux de l’édition numérique : celle des humanités numériques. Il y a encore quelques décennies, ...
Lire à l’ère du numérique « Le nénuphar et l’araignée » de Claire Legendre
(Association Sens public, 2016-12-22)
Cet article se veut exploratoire en deux temps : une piste de réflexion sur l’impact du numérique sur les sciences humaines, et une lecture de l’essai « Le nénuphar et l’araignée » de Claire Legendre, publié le 4 février ...
Performing Leigh Hunt’s 1840 Play "A Legend of Florence"
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009)
Leigh Hunt's authorship of "A legend of Florence" (1840) — a drama inspired by the rich cultural, intellectual, and political climate of Italy — reflects, as Michael Eberle-Sinatra demonstrates in the final essay of the ...
Representing Leigh Hunt’s Autobiography
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
That study attempted to elaborate the problematic of [Leigh Hunt's] position within the London literary and political scene between the years 1805 and1828, the contributions he made to British literature and journalism, ...
Gender, Authorship and Male Domination : Mary Shelley’s Limited Freedom in "Frankenstein" and "The Last Man"
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2000)
Ever since Ellen Moer's "Literary Women" (1976), "Frankenstein" has been recognized as a novel in which issues about authorship are intimately bound up with those of gender. The work has frequently been related to the ...
Totally Clueless : Heckerling and Queer Sexuality in Austen’s « Emma »
(Cambria Press, 2011)
This chapter offers a new reading of the sexual politics that are at play in Jane Austen's 1816 "Emma" through the exploration of film director Amy Heckerling's retelling of Austen's original story. Heckerling's 1995 film, ...