This study analyzes the role literary works have played in the elaboration of French national identity and—in the age of globalization—questions how contact between nations occurs. National identity is embedded in a transnational identity upon which it depends, and it is precise…
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In nineteenth-century France, both Orientalism and Japonisme were heralded as ways to rejuvenate art and literature. Did these movements actually "modernize" the arts? This thesis visualizes the esthetics of the Orientalist poetry of Hugo, Baudelaire and Mallarme through a paral…