"Writing the desert from Burton to Ondaatje" in 19th and 20th C. travels books (R.F.Burton, C.Doughty, G.Bell, T.E.Lawrence et W. Thesiger) and fiction (Durrell, The Alexandria Quartet, Ondaatje,The English Patient, Coetze, Waiting for the Barbarians) focuses on geographical and textual space. The analysis of intertextual, ideological and linguistic traces shows how the orientalist gaze and fantasy are deconstructed by fragmentatory, postmodern novels, and the representation of elusive, nomadic space which resists appropriation and reveals the powerlessness and illusions of the western world.L'écriture du désert dans le récit de voyage (R.F.Burton, C.Doughty, G.Bell, T.E.Lawrence et W. Thesiger), mise en regard avec la fiction Durrell, The ...
The First World War has changed the face of the Middle East. As the geopolitical map is fully modifi...
Travel writing first evolved with Pausanius, a Greek geographer from the 2nd century AD (Pretzler). ...
Between 1900 and 1930 French travel narratives mapped a discursive space between exoticism and ethno...
"Writing the desert from Burton to Ondaatje" in 19th and 20th C. travels books (R.F.Burton, C.Dought...
L’écriture du désert dans les récits de voyage de R. F. Burton, C. Doughty, G. Bell, T. E. Lawrence ...
Novels Walg and the Desert preserve the motifs of the quest for identity, caused misbalance and the ...
This study is an attempt to see how colonial and postcolonial discourses produce the social fabric o...
Many centuries before Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness (1902) and Rudyard Kipling’s Kim (1901) were...
The aim of this thesis is to bring light to the complex relationship between the “body” of the trave...
This dissertation constructs a new literary history of the British Empire by showing how geography u...
The notion of a fin des voyages (Lévi-Strauss, 1955) is taken here to describe less the end of tra...
Civilisation et désert : deux termes qui donnent l’impression en apparence d’être antithétiques, mai...
This thesis examines the construction and function of spaces, characters and allusions in eight of W...
Although nationalism, colonial expansion, but also thorough scientific shifts are generally consider...
L'architecture spatiale du désert est un principe d'unité par lequel se noue d'une façon novatrice, ...
The First World War has changed the face of the Middle East. As the geopolitical map is fully modifi...
Travel writing first evolved with Pausanius, a Greek geographer from the 2nd century AD (Pretzler). ...
Between 1900 and 1930 French travel narratives mapped a discursive space between exoticism and ethno...
"Writing the desert from Burton to Ondaatje" in 19th and 20th C. travels books (R.F.Burton, C.Dought...
L’écriture du désert dans les récits de voyage de R. F. Burton, C. Doughty, G. Bell, T. E. Lawrence ...
Novels Walg and the Desert preserve the motifs of the quest for identity, caused misbalance and the ...
This study is an attempt to see how colonial and postcolonial discourses produce the social fabric o...
Many centuries before Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness (1902) and Rudyard Kipling’s Kim (1901) were...
The aim of this thesis is to bring light to the complex relationship between the “body” of the trave...
This dissertation constructs a new literary history of the British Empire by showing how geography u...
The notion of a fin des voyages (Lévi-Strauss, 1955) is taken here to describe less the end of tra...
Civilisation et désert : deux termes qui donnent l’impression en apparence d’être antithétiques, mai...
This thesis examines the construction and function of spaces, characters and allusions in eight of W...
Although nationalism, colonial expansion, but also thorough scientific shifts are generally consider...
L'architecture spatiale du désert est un principe d'unité par lequel se noue d'une façon novatrice, ...
The First World War has changed the face of the Middle East. As the geopolitical map is fully modifi...
Travel writing first evolved with Pausanius, a Greek geographer from the 2nd century AD (Pretzler). ...
Between 1900 and 1930 French travel narratives mapped a discursive space between exoticism and ethno...