On 26 July 1794, the last day of his rule and his life, Maximilien Robespierre sounded a note of doom from the podium of the National Convention. Although he had led the Convention, the Montagnard party, the Committee of Public Safety, and by extension France itself for over a year, Robespierre felt the political tides turning against him and his self-proclaimed "despotism of liberty." Under his stewardship, violence had devastated the French polity. His chief means of establishing freedom-which to him meant a state cleansed of all royalist vestiges and counterrevolutionary impulses-was Terror, that "prompt, severe, and inflexible justice" that sent countless citizens to the guillotine. Once revered as the very embodiment of republican virtue, Robespierre was now a marked man. Sensing that his days were numbered, he made an extraordinary speech about the failures, past and future, of his reign. "We shall perish," he informed his fellow conventionnels,
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{"title":"Narratives of dystopia in the French Revolution: Enlightenment, counter-enlightenment, and the isle des philosophes of the Abbé Balthazard","authors":"Darrin M. Mcmahon","doi":"10.2307/3090608","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/3090608","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/3090608","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68739234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L'A. traite le probleme du multiculturalisme en France et aux Etats-Unis et precise que, malgre leur riche tradition, ces deux pays sont dans une impasse en ce qui concerne la quete de la justice. Il montre comme exemple la montee de l'hostilite a l'encontre des Juifs en France et pense que le multiculturalisme americain est davantage une autosatisfaction d'avoir evite la banalite plutot qu'un enthousiasme pour la diversite
{"title":"Democracy and the deferral of justice in France and the United States","authors":"D. Gordon","doi":"10.2307/3090582","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/3090582","url":null,"abstract":"L'A. traite le probleme du multiculturalisme en France et aux Etats-Unis et precise que, malgre leur riche tradition, ces deux pays sont dans une impasse en ce qui concerne la quete de la justice. Il montre comme exemple la montee de l'hostilite a l'encontre des Juifs en France et pense que le multiculturalisme americain est davantage une autosatisfaction d'avoir evite la banalite plutot qu'un enthousiasme pour la diversite","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/3090582","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68738337","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L'A. deplore l'absence des etudes homosexuelles en France et examine les debats sur la parite qui ne sont pas equivalents aux debats menes sur ce sujet aux Etats Unis. Elle compare l'existence des pacs dans les deux pays et se demande si l'essentialisme existerait encore en France d'apres Sartre
{"title":"Re-Enchanting the Republic: \"Pacs,\" \"Parite\" and \"Le Symbolique\"","authors":"A. Garréta","doi":"10.2307/3090585","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/3090585","url":null,"abstract":"L'A. deplore l'absence des etudes homosexuelles en France et examine les debats sur la parite qui ne sont pas equivalents aux debats menes sur ce sujet aux Etats Unis. Elle compare l'existence des pacs dans les deux pays et se demande si l'essentialisme existerait encore en France d'apres Sartre","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/3090585","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68738400","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"What about the Postmodern? The Concept of the Postmodern in the Work of Lyotard","authors":"J. Lyotard, Niels Brügger","doi":"10.2307/2903244","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/2903244","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/2903244","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68446964","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Telltale at the Passages","authors":"Robert Harvey","doi":"10.2307/2903246","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/2903246","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/2903246","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68446988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
L'A. se penche sur la relation entre la francophonie et les differentes formes de dissensions ethniques en France et aux Etats Unis. Elle nous presente les premiers textes francophones en Afrique et le premier livre publie en francais a New Orleans en 1845. En plus, elle souleve le probleme des immigres noirs francophones aux Etats Unis et examine les chansons des rappeurs francais et leur usage des textes interculturels ou l'on distingue multilinguisme et l'existence des differentes traditions et pratiques linguistiques
{"title":"Hip-Hop/Scotch: \"Sounding Francophone\" in French and United States Cultures","authors":"F. Sautman","doi":"10.2307/3090584","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2307/3090584","url":null,"abstract":"L'A. se penche sur la relation entre la francophonie et les differentes formes de dissensions ethniques en France et aux Etats Unis. Elle nous presente les premiers textes francophones en Afrique et le premier livre publie en francais a New Orleans en 1845. En plus, elle souleve le probleme des immigres noirs francophones aux Etats Unis et examine les chansons des rappeurs francais et leur usage des textes interculturels ou l'on distingue multilinguisme et l'existence des differentes traditions et pratiques linguistiques","PeriodicalId":45911,"journal":{"name":"YALE FRENCH STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.2,"publicationDate":"2001-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2307/3090584","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68738390","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"文学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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