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"Madame Bovary" de Monique Proulx et "L'Apparition" de Roland Bourneuf: Flaubert revisité par la nouvelle québécoise contemporaine
“Flaubert Revisited by the Contemporary Short Story from Quebec”

Author(s): Sylvie Vignes
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Quebec; Monique Proulx; Roland Bourneuf; Flaubert; Emma Bovary; Salomé; Hérodias; short story; rewriting; hypertext; hypotext; literary myths

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes two short stories – “Madame Bovary” by Monique Proulx and “L’Apparition” by Roland Bourneuf. The author compares and contrasts the two texts, referring, at the same time, to their common “model” – Gustave Flaubert’s novel “Madame Bovary”.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 97-107
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: French
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