French Literature and writers
Articles
- Relinquishing Poetic Form as a Means of Musical Redemption in Gabriel Fauré’s La Chanson d’Éve
"I propose that van Lerberghe's free verse granted Fauré a greater degree of musical potency, better allowing him to portray the figure of Éve as…
1 June 2014 - Reading and Writing Communities in the Trenches 1914-1918 (France and Italy)
"I draw on evidence from French and Italian soldiers in the First World War to argue that ordinary soldiers in the trenches constituted a reading…
1 October 2014