Literatures, Languages, and Cultures research publications
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Exhibiting the Written Word
(National Library of Scotland / Edinburgh University, 2011)Guidelines on practice for exhibiting books, periodicals and manuscripts. Produced as a result of the AHRC Making Our Connections project, which was a partnership between the University of Edinburgh and the National Library ... -
A life of William Beckford
(The University of Edinburgh, 1929) -
Divine Comedy in English: a critical bibliography of Dante['s] translation, 1782-1954
(The University of Edinburgh, 1954)It seemed equally important to find out something about the translators: their background, the nature of their interest in Dante, their motives in tackling the task of translation, their equipment, their other literary ... -
The novel of factory life, 1832-1855
(The University of Edinburgh, 1971)This thesis gives an analysis of several novelists treatment of the subject of factory life in the north of England during the period 1832-55. No comprehensive and detailed analysis has yet been made of this aspect of ... -
Science, nature and politics: Margaret Cavendish's challenge to gender and class hierarchy
(The University of Edinburgh, 2005) -
The Devil and the diableries in the medieval French passion plays
(The University of Edinburgh, 1985) -
Scottish ballads
(The University of Edinburgh, 1913) -
Status areas of Edinburgh: a historical analysis
(The University of Edinburgh, 1970) -
His Majesty’s Gracious Ordinance Regarding the Freedom of Writing and of the Press
(2016)On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the issuance of His Majesty’s Gracious Ordinance Regarding the Freedom of Writing and of the Press in Sweden - the world's first press freedom law - Ian Giles and Peter Graves ... -
Voltaire et le "vous" de l'essai sur les moeurs: note instructive
(The Library, University of Edinburgh, 2015-03-31)Il est évident qu'une pratique ininterrompue de l'Abrégé de l'histoire universelle, devenu en 1754 l'Essai sur l'histoire universelle, devenu enfin en 1756 l'Essai sur les moeurs, sert à sensibiliser progressivement ... -
The Accolades Project on Large Textual Corpora - Working Paper
(2010-05-19)Through my software development and computer programming in PHP and JavaScript I continue to develop analysis tools for use on huge corpora of text (typically 250 000 to 400 000 words). These corpora include longer literary ... -
Modéliser l'espace dans les textes en moyen français : le développement d'un script informatisé pour faire le tamisage (SIFT)
(2007-03-02)Cet article rend compte des résultats de nos recherches sur les projets consacrés aux textes en moyen français dans les cadres des deux projets auxquels nous sommes associés pour la période 2005-2008 : les projets ANR ... -
Christine de Pizan: A Publisher's Progress
(Modern Humanities Research Association/ JSTOR, 1987-01)In recent years there has been a welcome revival of interest in Christine de Pizan, both as author and as 'publisher', to use a deliberate anachronism. Thanks to the work of a number of scholars, we now have a clearer ... -
French Urban Space: 1. Arriving in the City
(2006-11-27)This research has developed from my teaching French-language literature in Canadian Studies at the University of Edinburgh since 2005 and as the start of my doctoral work in French at Newcastle University. The research ... -
On Bonnefoy
(East Midlands Arts, 1993-12)Book review of English translation of French poetry by Yves Bonnefoy With these narrative artefacts, fragmented and unfinished, Yves Bonnefoy begins to show us a world without conclusion. His act of defiance towards the ... -
Approaching French Language Literature in Canadian Studies
(Centre of Canadian Studies, The University of Edinburgh, 2005-09-28)This book forms a self-study pack and teaching guide to help English speakers start using computers and the web to support their studies of French Canadian Literature, song, film and multimedia. Readers will need access ... -
L'intégration des outils télématiques stimulant l'éducation interculturelle et la recherche sur les arts au sein d'un groupe d'universités européennes
(Lang Peter, Frankfurt, Germany, 1999)Cette communication présente une étude de cas. Elle rend compte du travail d'un groupe d'universités européennes (Sunderland, Leuven, Maastricht, Liège et EuroPace 2000) au cours de la mise en oeuvre d'un projet télématique ... -
The Design & Integration of Web-Based Resources in the Modern Languages Curriculum
(Elm Bank Publications, Exeter, 1998)Examines the design and use of web-based resources in French Studies, particularly in nineteenth century French literature and culture. -
Poetics Today
(Sage, 1989)Reviews Volume 9 of Poetics Today journal from Duke University Press 1988. Examines ontological barrier between real world and literary characters. Also notes on 1989 PALA Conference, Poetics and Linguistics Association. ...
