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    “I am a freak of nature”: Tourette’s and the Grotesque in Jonathan Lethem’s Motherless Brooklyn by Pascale Antolin

    Published 2020-07-01
    “…Thereby, he plays a double role: he is both “the grotesque freak” exhibited on the platform / page, and the freakshow talker constructing the freak from his condition. …”
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    Image à suivre by Philippe Dufour

    Published 2017-06-01
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    L’excès dans le premier volume des Juvenilia de Jane Austen by Marie-Laure Massei

    Published 2006-12-01
    “…By focusing on the 1st volume of the Juvenilia, this paper intends to probe into the various modes and aims of this unexpected aesthetic of excess, while Jane Austen’s mature novels are often praised for their self-restraint and subtlety. Within the grotesque microcosm of these tales, excess and exaggeration are not simply flaws due to the novelist’s youth when she composed them : the recourse to excess enabled Jane Austen to make her own education as a writer, by constantly bordering on parody. …”
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    De la rage métaphysique au calme scientifique : religion et sciences naturelles chez Flaubert by Juliette Azoulai

    Published 2015-06-01
    “…Thus it offers an experience that belongs to the sacred, so that the natural sciences, far from being opposed to Metaphysics, lead to the understanding of an “immanent surnaturalism”, to use one of Victor Hugo’s expressions, which is a combination of grotesque irrationality and sublime wisdom.…”
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    Monstruos, prodigios y maravillas en los viajes de Pero Tafur by Pablo Castro Hernández

    Published 2016-12-01
    “…They are an anomaly that escapes from traditional forms, expressing excessive, huge and grotesque characteristics. Tafur applies this concept of the monstrous in his travels and adventures. …”
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    En attendant Bouteflika. Le président et la crise de sens en Algérie by Thomas Serres

    Published 2014-07-01
    “…Finally, if the President helped the ruling coalition to remain in place for an extended period, he did not resolve the epistemological issues: rather than restore credible political authority and political meaning, he has come to incarnate the misappropriation of historical legitimacy and the survival of a demented and grotesque order.…”
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