Ethnography in French literature
By: edited by Buford Norman.
Contributors: Norman, Buford, 1945-; French Literature Conference (1995 : University of South Carolina)
Series: French literature series -- v. 23, 1996.; French literature series -- v. 23.
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Atlanta
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: Ethnology in literature; French literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Revisions of papers presented at the French Literature Conference, March 1995.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: La créolité et ses styles : contraintes et libertés / Raymond Relouzat; title: De l'ethnologie à l'ethnographie : L'Empire des signes de Roland Bartes / Christian Martin; title: Position du "roman nègre" colonial (Congo-Zaïre, 1920-1960) / Pierre Halen; title: Exaltation et captation de l'altérité dans La Rʹepublique des Philosophes ou Histoire des Ajaoiens de Fontenelle / Patricia Gauthier; title: Visions de l'autre dans la tragédie classique : le Romain et l'Oriental / Marie-Odile Sweetser; title: Connaissance ou méconnaissance de l'Orient? : images du Siam dans la littérature louis-quatorzienne / Dirk Van der Cruysse; title: Du bon usage des vieillards : Victor Segalen et Jean Paulhan écrivains ethnologues / Christian Garaud; title: Staging Ourika and the Spectacle of difference / Barbara T. Cooper; title: The dawning of racial-sexual science : a one woman showing, a one man telling, Sarah and Cuvier / T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting; title: Appendicitis : Sand and Mérimée, endogamy and exogamy / David Mickelsen; title: A world of flâneurs and coureurs des bois : ethnography and the picturesque in the works of Gabriel Ferry / Mary Wolff; title: An ethnography of Chocolat / Bonnie Barthold; title: Ethnographie et littérature dc̄entrée. La question de l'ethnique dans le roman français contemporain / Michael Laronde; title: Le Bain des reliques de Michèle Rakotoson, ou les morts-vivants à Madagascar / Jacques Bourgeacq; title: Assia Djebar's L'amour, la fantasia : a love, hate and war triangle / Rafika Merini; title: (Un-)reading colonial terrains in Un barrage contre le Pacifique and Le marin de Gibraltar / Pascale Bécel.