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    « Moments of Vision » : l'écriture de Thomas Hardy by Stéphanie Bernard

    Published 2009-04-01
    “…At the end of his career as a novelist, Hardy wrote dark stories, tragedies. The equivocal quality of these works can also be found in the poems : dealing with the loss of his wife Emma, the writer hesitates between the hope to find her again and the recognition of the inevitable failure of his quest, between the illusion of a second chance and the harsh acknowledgment of facts. …”
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  2. 122

    Devilish Bad Manners: Slaughtering Innocents on the Medieval and Early Modern English Stage by Pauline Ruberry-Blanc

    Published 2011-09-01
    “…Pour démontrer ce changement à la fois culturel et littéraire, qui révèle des correspondances et des contrastes parfois surprenants, cet article juxtapose surtout des pièces mettant sur scène le tyran biblique Hérode avec la tragédie sanglante de vengeance par John Webster, La duchesse d’Amalfi (premières représentations entre 1612 et 1614, première édition en 1623).…”
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    Violence and Memory in the Multiple Versions of Claudia Rankine’s Citizen by John K. Young

    Published 2024-06-01
    “…Subsequent printings have included more names—first Eric Garner then John Crawford, killed by a police officer while carrying a BB gun in an Ohio Walmart—and eventually sixteen more memorials, including Tamir Rice and Freddie Gray, with a fading stream of “In Memory” stretched across the remainder of the page, and with the recto reading, “because white men can’t / police their imagination / black men are dying.”This paper traces the post-publication variants in Citizen as an index of the book’s attempts to remake itself in response to new tragedies, and to portray white violence more broadly than in the “justice system” alone. …”
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    The Lion’s Share of Laughter: A French Angle on the Dramaturgy of Pyramus and Thisbe by Richard Hillman

    Published 2011-09-01
    “…Cet article explore la relation entre la « tragédie » de Pyrame et Thisbé mise sur scène, de manière burlesque, par les Artisans dans Le songe d’une nuit d’été et certains analogues français, dont deux particulièrement intéressants : un long poème de jeunesse par Antoine De Baïf (1572-73) reprenant le récit d’Ovide, ainsi qu’une courte pièce anonyme, basée sur l’Ovide moralisé, qui a été éditée (vers 1535) sous le titre de Moralité nouuelle, recreatifue, & profitable, a quatre personnaiges, pièce certainement destinée à la scène. …”
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    “Me will homa to France and no be hanged in a strange country”: Comic French Villains in Late Elizabethan Drama by Charles Whitworth

    Published 2011-09-01
    “…L’Italie et l’Espagne fourniraient aux dramaturges anglais dans les premières décennies du XVIIe siècle beaucoup plus de matière, dans la comédie comme dans la tragédie.…”
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    THE THEME OF THE DEPORTATION OF THE CHECHEN PEOPLE IN THE GRAPHIC CYCLE CROSSROADS OF MEMORY (1944-2019) BY RUSTAM YAKHIKHANOV by Zarema R. Khamzatova

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…Drawing on the life experiences of senior family members and relatives who suffered political repression, the artist conveys personal tragedies and losses to the viewer. The aim of the research is to identify as well as philosophically and culturally analyze the artistic representation of the theme of the deportation of the Chechen people in the graphic cycle Crossroads of Memory, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the deportation of the Chechen and Ingush peoples. …”
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    « Who’s there ? » by Jean-Pierre Richard

    Published 2006-05-01
    “…Gaines commence par bâtir une tragédie familiale opposant un père et son fils considérés dans leur singularité individuelle ; ensuite seulement le conflit des personnes est rapporté à des causes d’ordre social, telles que l’esclavage. …”
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    Music Drama as a Christian Parable: Mozart’s <i>Idomeneo</i> by Nils Holger Petersen

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Mozart’s <i>Idomeneo</i> is based on a short episode in François Fénelon’s <i>Télémaque</i>, but also on Antoine Danchet’s adaptation of this episode for the theater in his tragédie lyrique <i>Idoménée</i> (1712; set to music by André Campra). …”
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    Folklore et écriture vernaculaire dans The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Laurence Cossu-Beaumont

    Published 2006-05-01
    “…Le récit est ancré dans la culture de la Louisiane, une culture complexe où maîtres blancs et esclaves puis métayers noirs traversent des tragédies communes, et écrivent ensemble leur Histoire commune dans une langue vernaculaire qu’ils partagent aussi, ainsi que l’illustre le drame de Tee Bob et Mary Agnes, et surtout le récit à deux voix qu’en font Jane et Jules Raynard (« speculatin » p. 205).…”
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    Should the Food and Drug Administration Limit Placebo-Controlled Trials? by Max Goodman, Connor Pedersen

    Published 2022-07-01
    “…Throughout the 20th century there have been numerous bioethical tragedies, including but not limited to the Holocaust and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.[3] These and other transgressions have become an impetus for establishing ethical research standards preventing human exploitation in the name of science. …”
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