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Old French Narrative Cycles: Heroism Between Ethics and Morality (2010)
Book
Sunderland, L. (2010). Old French Narrative Cycles: Heroism Between Ethics and Morality. D.S. Brewer

This is a study of four colossal medieval works - the Cycle de Guillaume d'Orange, the Vulgate Cycle, the Prose Tristan and the Roman de Renart - which are normally considered separately. By placing them side-by-side for analysis, Luke Sunderland is... Read More about Old French Narrative Cycles: Heroism Between Ethics and Morality.

Difference, Cognition, and Causality: Maurice Scève’s Délie and Charles de Bovelles’s Ars Oppositorum (2010)
Journal Article
Banks, K. (2010). Difference, Cognition, and Causality: Maurice Scève’s Délie and Charles de Bovelles’s Ars Oppositorum. French Studies, 64(2), 139-149. https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/knq008

This article juxtaposes two very different texts, Charles de Bovelles's Ars oppositorum (1511) and Maurice Scève's Délie (1544), examples of Latin prose philosophy and vernacular love lyric respectively. It is not a study of sources: it considers the... Read More about Difference, Cognition, and Causality: Maurice Scève’s Délie and Charles de Bovelles’s Ars Oppositorum.

Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938: The Birth of Sociological Linguistics (2010)
Book
Chown, E., & Brandist, C. (Eds.). (2010). Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938: The Birth of Sociological Linguistics. Anthem Press

‘Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938’ provides ground-breaking research into the relationship between linguistic theory and politics during the first two decades of the USSR. This work introduces some of the era's most notable f... Read More about Politics and the Theory of Language in the USSR 1917-1938: The Birth of Sociological Linguistics.

Who Rules Iran? (2010)
Journal Article
Gandolfo, K. L., & Molavi, R. (2010). Who Rules Iran?. Middle East quarterly, 17(1), 61-68

Radical (2010)
Book
Fernández Recasens, C. (2010). Radical. Buenos Aires: Eloisa Cartonera

Marc Augé, Jean Rolin and the Mapping of (Non-)Place in Modern France (2010)
Journal Article
Welch, E. (2010). Marc Augé, Jean Rolin and the Mapping of (Non-)Place in Modern France. The Irish journal of French studies, 9(1), 49-68

Drawing on Marc Augé’s concept of the non-lieu to discuss the work of Jean Rolin, this article argues that Rolin’s work maps the complicated and porous frontiers between place and non-place in contemporary France by contextualizing them in terms of t... Read More about Marc Augé, Jean Rolin and the Mapping of (Non-)Place in Modern France.

Seóirse Bodley (2010)
Book
Cox, G. (Ed.). (2010). Seóirse Bodley. Field Day Publications ; Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies

The Art of Revolt: Rebellion in the Works of Bertran de Born and Julia Kristeva (2010)
Journal Article
Sunderland, L. (2010). The Art of Revolt: Rebellion in the Works of Bertran de Born and Julia Kristeva. Comparative Literature, 62(1), 22-40. https://doi.org/10.1215/00104124-2009-030

This article proposes a comparison between the ethics of rebellion developed in recent publications by Julia Kristeva and in the medieval poetry of Bertran de Born. Both Kristeva and Bertran see revolt as a continuous and crucial process of transform... Read More about The Art of Revolt: Rebellion in the Works of Bertran de Born and Julia Kristeva.

Representations of Conflict: Images of War, Resistance, and Identity in Palestinian Art (2010)
Journal Article
Gandolfo, K. L. (2010). Representations of Conflict: Images of War, Resistance, and Identity in Palestinian Art. Radical History Review, 2010(106), 47-69. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2009-020

Since 1948 the Palestine-Israel conflict has provided a source of inspiration for writers and photographers both within and outside the region. As the years of war have worn inexorably on, the changes wrought by events in the region have been rendere... Read More about Representations of Conflict: Images of War, Resistance, and Identity in Palestinian Art.

'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata (2010)
Book Chapter
Schachter, M. (2010). 'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata. In G. Milligan, & J. Tylus (Eds.), The poetics of masculinity in early modern Italy and Spain (215-241). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies

The idea that masculinity has a history is fairly recent. This collection opens new paths in literary and theatre studies by addressing not only how literary texts represented masculinity but how different representational strategies in such texts pr... Read More about 'Quanto concede la Guerra': Epic Masculinity and the Education of Desire in Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata.