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    The Transatlantic Political Economy by Allan Potofsky

    Published 2006-03-01
    “…The economic relations between the United States and France were at the heart of the « Atlantic Dream » of the Enlightenment and of many French Revolutionaries in the 1780s. …”
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    « Very much in the dark about light » : Franklin, lumières et critiques by James Delbourgo

    Published 2009-12-01
    “…This dim view of Franklinist enlightenment is linked to the conflicts of the American Revolution, social anxieties about mechanical ingenuity, and geographical hierarchies of knowledge-making. …”
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    Problems of Cosmopolitanism and Alternativeness in the History of Central Asia by N. T. Nurulla-Khodzhaeva

    Published 2015-06-01
    “…Moreover, one cannot identify local cosmopolitanism with the ideas of European Enlightenment, namely individualism and universalism on a global scale. …”
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    Une histoire oubliée : la genèse française du terme « film noir » dans les années 1930 et ses implications transnationales by Thomas Pillard

    Published 2012-12-01
    “…Since then, the term has been exclusively associated with Hollywood pictures and “film noir” has been considered a specifically American form. In the 1990s, North American and British scholars started to re-evaluate film noir and show that this genre was not exclusive to American cinema: in fact, Charles O’Brien revealed that the label “film noir” had first been used in France before the war to describe a group of French films that are more or less the same ones we now identify as “poetic realism”; he then went on to refer to a new tendency in post-World-War-II Hollywood cinema. …”
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    'Jami Chadiba Nahin' (We Will Not Leave this Land): Materiality and Imagination in Indigenous Land Ethics by Ananya Mishra

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…I explore Adivasi land ethics, particularly from the contexts of Odisha and Jharkhand, placing them alongside North American First Nations writings. The paper traces a range of resonances to inform queries on land ethics; in this, it begins from particular sites to global spaces to articulate broader questions for Environmental Studies. …”
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    Gertrude Stein et l’écriture des voix by Cristina De Simone

    Published 2013-07-01
    “…Through a brief comparison between the American author’s poetics and the experiments that gave way to the earliest audio recording devices, we suggest there is a resemblance in the problématiques approached between literary practice and reflection, and the imaginary worldview specific to its time period – a resemblance which proves enlightening for the similarities as well as differences it reveals.…”
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