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Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors (2007)
Journal Article
Welch, E. (2007). Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors. French Cultural Studies, 18(1), 125-136. https://doi.org/10.1177/0957155807073319

This article examines Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors (1993), and its representation of life in the New Towns which emerged on the outskirts of Paris in the post-war period. Revisiting the recent history of urban development around Paris, and in par... Read More about Coming to Terms with the Future: The Experience of Modernity in Annie Ernaux's Journal du dehors.

Affaires de famille: The Family in Contemporary French Culture and Theory (2007)
Book
Barnet, M., & Welch, E. (Eds.). (2007). Affaires de famille: The Family in Contemporary French Culture and Theory. Rodopi

‘Famille, je vous ai (encore et toujours à l’esprit?), je vous aime un peu, beaucoup, ou je vous hais énormément?’ What are families like in contemporary France? And what begins to emerge when we consider them from the point of view of recent theoret... Read More about Affaires de famille: The Family in Contemporary French Culture and Theory.