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The epistemology of the mantelpiece: subversive ornaments in the novels of Guy de Maupassant.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...episodes from three novels by Guy de Maupassant, Notre Coeur (1890), Bel-A...a parallel treatment of Maupassant and several texts of psychoanalysis...article suggests a version of Maupassant which differs from critical representations of Maupassant as a pessimistic hater of...In the second ...
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Jeux pragmatiques dans les 'Contes et Nouvelles' de Guy de Maupassant.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/2008; ; 482 words
; ...les 'Contes et Nouvelles' de Guy de Maupassant. By Floriane Place-Verghnes...ISBN 978-2-7453-1153-5. If Maupassant's creative productivity ill served...partly responsible for bringing Maupassant back to serious critical attention...
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The light continent: on melancholia and masculinity in Maupassant's "Lui?" and "Une famille".
Magazine article from: Style; 3/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Une femme published in 1882, Guy de Maupassant had cited a similar inability...her' (Chroniques 2: 113). While Maupassant's remark has remained relatively...confirmed connections between Maupassant's narrative and Freud's theories...
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Magazine article from: Journal of Social History; 12/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; Inspired by reading Guy de Maupassant's Une Vie (1883) to write a history...excellent example of this theme Maupassant's Rose about a young noblewoman...Balzac's Paris of the 1820s into Maupassant's Paris of the late Second Empire...
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Bel-Ami.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 7/1/2002; ; 547 words
; Bel-Ami. By GUY DE MAUPASSANT. Trans. by MARGARET MAULDON, with...well as a biographical chronology of Maupassant and thirteen pages of explanatory...initial blurb that Zola recruited Maupassant to 'his new Naturalist school of...
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The great American crackup: featuring Katrina, Iraq, and blister packs.(CULTURE WATCH)
Magazine article from: National Review; 5/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; 'I LOOK at the underside of things was Guy de Maupassant's technique for finding out what is really going on with human nature. What you see is what you get is the American politician...
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Safe harbour. (new fishermen school at Normandy's Fecamp harbour)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review; 9/1/1997; ; 650 words
; ...outer shell of a house where Guy de Maupassant once lived (the eponymous...external restoration of Maupassant's house, and the rehabilitation...to the walled garden and Maupassant's house can be enjoyed from the self-service restaurant. Maupassant's house has been remodelled...the harbour ...
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VEILED IMPORT.(Review)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...overtime served various ideologies. The shah banned it; the mullahs now enforce it. Death out for a walk was how Guy de Maupassant described the dark figures he saw moving through nineteenth-century Persian streets. By most accounts, the chador...
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What's wrong?
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...worldly--a sort of tolerant cynicism which suggested Guy de Maupassant himself. Please remember, and make suitable excuse...true film buff writes in to say it was based on de Maupassant, or to offer some other correction. But I don't think...
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Tales for a Stormy Night: a Pandora's Box of Classic Chillers.(Brief Article)(Audiobook Review)
Magazine article from: Kliatt; 5/1/2004; ; 228 words
; ...collection of spooky stories from Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, H.P. Lovecraft, Henry James, Edith Wharton, Guy de Maupassant, H.H. Monroe and Ambrose Bierce may not give you nightmares, it will most certainly provide wickedly good listening...
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