Disability as Metaphor in Two Novellas of Aharon Appelfeld by Yitzhak Ben-Mordechai

“…Two of Appelfel’s novellas are fictional autobiographies of disabled Jewish persons. …”
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L’hybridité dans La Steppe rouge de J. Kessel : limite ou complémentarité ? by Rached Chaabene

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Le fantastique dans le récit de voyage. Cas de la nouvelle 3° E de Chawki Amari by Warda Derdour

“…In this paper, we will deal with the problematic of the fantastic in the travel narrative. Our corpus is a novella entitled 3° E by the Algerian writer and journalist Chawki Amari, published in his collection of short stories À trois degrés, vers l'Est in 2008. …”
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Lorsque Bellagamba réécrit Campanella : Temporalité et généricité à l’épreuve de l’Histoire by Marc Atallah

“…L'article analyse « La Cité du Soleil » d'Ugo Bellagamba pour en faire ressortir les procédés d'autoréflexivité et le rapport à la temporalité, afin de montrer que cette novella questionne, d’une part, les fonctions discursive et pragmatique de toute utopie et, d’autre part, les rapports s’établissant entre ce genre littéraire et ses avatars (en particulier la science-fiction).…”
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Quelques figures de femmes dans les Belles Lettres frioulanes (xixe-xxe siècles) by Cristina Noacco

“…Caterina Percoto celebrates the rural world, Maria Forte performs the work of an ethnologist when she records the expressions used by the characters in her stories, Novella Cantarutti describes a Friulian valley through the adoption of its dialectal variation, while Nelvia Di Monte recovers the language of her father as the repository of the culture of her family and her native land. …”
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“Verde di migrazione”. L’estetica perturbante dello straniamento ne La mano che non mordi di Ornela Vorpsi by Emma Bond

“…L’arte, nella stessa maniera della soggettività dissociata dalla migrazione, crea un mondo fittizio, e promuove la rimozione della realtà personale – qualcosa che puo’ rivelarsi distruttivo della stabilità psicologica dell’individuo. Nella presente novella, un tale incontro con un’estetica perturbante (eco dell’episodio parallelo nel Ritratto di Dorian Gray di Oscar Wilde) si allinea con l’esperienza del ritorno dei migranti al loro paese d’origine, e crea una schiera di personaggi segnati persino fisicamente dalla perdita della stabilità precedente della loro identità.…”
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Les manuscrits juridiques bolonais parmi les transferts artistiques au Trecento : de l’iconographie des ermites de saint Augustin au Bon gouvernement d’Ambrogio Lorenzetti by Bertrand Cosnet

“…Particular attention is paid to three manuscripts produced in Bologna, namely the Digestum vetus preserved at the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris (Ms. Lat. 14339), the Novella sive commentarius in decretales epistolas Gregorii IX located at the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan (Ms. …”
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Théâtralité et narration : Le Bonheur dans le crime de Barbey d’Aurevilly by Kris Vassilev

“…If, thanks to its theatrical nature, the novella’s plot hints at more than it presumes to reveal through the succession of its events, it is that the narration appears to adopt as its objective the denunciation of realist fiction as ineffectual, while upholding the exemplary moral nature to which conforms the poetics of tragedy. …”
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« KOMM, KÜSS MICH COMPUTER / KOMM, PROGRAMMIERE MICH » by Bruno Dupont

“…The literary depiction of a desirable computer has indeed become very frequent in the second half of the 20th century, and can be found in Gert Loschütz’ novella Eine wahnsinnige Liebe (1984). Its protagonist dresses his computer up as a woman in order to experience a love story with it. …”
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