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The Desire for Terror in 18th-Century British Paintings
par Agathe Viffray, publié le 18/12/2024
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[Fiche] A taste for Gothic literature and painting emerged in 18th-century British society. The fascination for terrifying subjects was theorised in Edmund Burke’s well-known essay, A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, published in 1757. His ideas were transposed to landscapes in paintings by artists like Philip James de Loutherbourg, John Martin and Joseph Mallord William Turner, to human heroic deeds in works by Loutherbourg and Richard Wilson but also to the female body in paintings by Henry Fuseli and Theodor von Holst.
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At the Intersection(s) of Aesthetics and Politics: Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other (2019)
par Annalena Geisler, publié le 25/05/2022
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Even before winning the prestigious Booker Prize in 2019, Bernardine Evaristo had been an integral part of the British literary landscape, not only because of her experimental style, but also due to her activism and wish to cut down discrimination in the literary institution. In Girl, Woman, Other, the British writer with Nigerian and Irish roots, attempts to give a voice to Black British women, who have long been invisible and voiceless in the public sphere.
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Kirsty Gunn: Sound and Writing
par Kirsty Gunn, publié le 08/09/2014
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That sound you hear, as though coming off the lonely Scottish hills, through the fine Highland air, passing across straths and glens, along rivers and to the sea... Is the sound of the piobaireachd, the classical music of the great Highland bagpipe, a music made for Gatherings, Salutes and Laments, a grand and grave and complicated music - Ceol Mor it is in Gaelic - The Big Music. The Big Music, too, is the title of my latest work of fiction - not a novel, but an elegy, as Virginia Woolf described all her work - a story that sounds as much as it says... An experience of words, of a story of people and a landscape, of a love story played across generations, that nevertheless sounds in the mind...
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Landscape (David Vann)
par David Vann, publié le 04/04/2014
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Chaque année, les invités des Assises Internationales du Roman rédigent la définition d'un mot de leur choix : il s'agit ici du mot "landscape", défini par l'auteur américain David Vann.
