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    The encoded codex: a digital, statistical, and codicological examination of Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français, 24432 by Dows-Miller, SH

    Published 2024
    “…I take as a case study a manuscript collection of Old and Middle French texts (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français, 24432), which has been puzzlingly neglected by scholarship.…”
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    Awkwardness in Marcel Proust's 'A la recherche du temps perdu' by Richardson, Y

    Published 2015
    “…While the word "awkwardness" poses translation challenges, the thesis identifies a rich lexicon of French terms used by Proust to denote various aspects of the phenomenon: through close analysis of passages containing these terms, a coherent vision of awkwardness and its importance in the novel emerges. …”
    Thesis
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    From private entrepreneurship to state monopoly: contracting Swiss soldiers for Dutch Service under Ancien Régime Fiscal- Military Practices (1693–1829) by Depreter, M

    Published 2024
    “…This contribution examines Dutch contracting practices to hire Swiss troops during the Ancien Régime, from the first contracts directly negotiated in the Protestant cantons by Petrus Valckenier (1693-1694) during the Nine Years’ War, seizing opportunities arisen from Louis XIV’s revocation of the Edict of Nantes (1685) after a period during which the Dutch seem to have relied on uncertain access to Swiss manpower through French intercession, up to the end of a short-lived revival of Swiss foreign regiments in the newly-instated Kingdom of the Netherlands (1814-1829). …”
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    The intelligence of artifice: Oscar Wilde and AI by Tyson, C, Mendelssohn, M

    Published 2025
    “…At the turn of the century, Wilde recombined strands inherited from French and American sources and refashioned them into a new artistic stance that anticipated the postmodern preoccupation with fakery. …”
    Journal article
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    Scenes of misrecognition (Koltès, Duras) by Killeen, M-C

    Published 2024
    “…What is it about confession scenes that makes them such a productive heuristic device in late twentieth-century French theater, given that so many playwrights only tease audiences with the tantalizing prospect of confession’s truth-telling potential, all the better to quash it? …”
    Journal article