The Editorial Board of Nineteenth-Century French Studies is pleased to announce the publication of volume 51 numbers 1–2 (Fall–Winter 2022–23). The issue includes a range of articles and reviews that highlight the breadth of the discipline: from vaccination, adulterous desire, ennui, and animal ethics to Freemason women, fashion, homosexuality, cosmology, television, and excrement. As such, it continues the journal’s longstanding tradition of covering the full range of studies of nineteenth-century French literature and related fields.
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Nineteenth-Century French Studies volume 51, numbers 1 & 2 / Fall–Winter 2022–23
Contents
ARTICLES
Margot Szarke
Textual “Piqûres”: Vaccination in the Hands of Nineteenth-Century French Writers
Laurence M. Porter
Fragmentation or Fusion: The Theme of Restoration in Nodier’s Masterwork, La Fée aux miettes
Emily Paterson-Morgan
“Dévoiler un amour secret”: Gestures of Adulterous Desire in Byron’s Don Juan Canto I and Balzac’s La Femme de trente ans
Ji Eun Hong
Zigzags, revirements et circonvolutions: les voyages excentriques et exotiques de Théophile Gautier
David Evans
Baudelaire as a Girl: Writing Through Problematic Legacies in Lisa Robertson’s The Baudelaire Fractal
Mendel Péladeau-Houle
Rimbaud, un textualisme en acte
Michael Rosenfeld
Zola nataliste ou féministe? Pouvoir féminin et sexualités subversives dans Fécondité
Christopher Robison
The Decadent Werewolf: Animal Ethics in the Autobiographical Rachilde
John D’Amico
J.-K. Huysmans with Wilhelm Wundt: Ennui, or a Mind-Body Problem
REVIEWS
NOTABLE WOMEN
Allen, James Smith. A Civil Society. The Public Space of Freemason Women in France, 1744–1944
Marie-Pierre Le Hir
Block, Elizabeth L. Dressing Up: The Women who Influenced French Fashion
Noëlle Brown
Thérenty, Marie-Ève. Femmes de presse, femmes de lettres: De Delphine de Girardin à Florence Aubenas
Kathryne Adair Corbin
ON REVOLUTIONS
Beecher, Jonathan. Writers and Revolution: Intellectuals and the French Revolution of 1848
Abigail RayAlexander
Decot, Jérémy, and Clare Siviter, editors. Un engagement en vers et contre tous: servir les révolutions, rejouer leurs mémoires (1789–1848)
Luiza Duarte Caetano
NINETEENTH-CENTURY SEXUALITIES
Rosenfeld Michael, with William A. Peniston, editors; translated by Nancy Erber and William A. Peniston. The Italian Invert: A Gay Man’s Intimate Confessions to Émile Zola
Michael R. Finn
Ross, Andrew Israel. Public City/Public Sex: Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris
Jordan Bessette
NIGHT AND DEATH
Kelly, Dorothy. The Living Death of Modernity: Balzac, Baudelaire, and Zola
Sarah Jones
Girardin, Marina. La Mort écrite de Flaubert: nécrologies
Yves Laberge
Courant, Elsa. Poésie et cosmologie dans la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle: nouvelle mythologie de la nuit à l’ère du positivisme
Charlotte Berkery
GENRES AND VERSIONS
Griffiths, Kate. Zola and the Art of Television: Adaptation, Recreation, Translation
Richard Riddick
Heyraud, Violaine, and Éléonore Reverzy, editors. La Morale en action: apologues, paraboles et récits exemplaires au XIXe siècle
Hans Färnlöf
Parker-Flynn, Christina. Artificial Generation: Photogenic French Literature and the Prehistory of Cinematic Modernity
Guy Spielmann
ORGANIC MATTERS
Fougère, Marie-Ange, éditeur. L’Excrémentiel au XIXe siècle
Bruno Penteado
Guitton, Georges. Le Phoque de Flaubert
Anthony Zielonka