'La Revue'

The journal, periodical or revue has a long and largely unexplored history. This volume aims, through a series of focused case studies, to explore the twentieth-century periodical publication in French, offering an overview of some of its most important manifestations and providing a general reflection on this complex textual form.

The journal, periodical or revue has a long and largely unexplored history. The periodical has been recognized as a site of unexpected juxtapositions and unorthodox exchanges, a source of chance discoveries. It provides a unique insight into the uneven interactions that characterize any contemporary moment and is an invaluable archive in its own right. This volume aims, through a series of focused case studies, to explore the twentieth-century periodical publication in French, offering an overview of some of its most important manifestations and providing a general reflection on this complex textual form.

Contents: David Steel : Une revue mé connue : Paul Desjardins et sa Civilisation Franç aise - Alexandre Gefen : La Revue Blanche : modè le et anti-modè le revuiste au seuil du XXè me siè cle - Soheila Esmaï li : La Nouvelle Revue Franç aise et le Surré alisme de 1924 à 1940 - Virginie Lupo : Les Temps modernes : scè ne privé e, scè ne publique - Stamatina Dimakopoulou: Surrealism and the American Grain in VVV, 1942-1944: Culture, Theory, Art - Andy Stafford : 'Dynamite explosé e dans les arcanes pourris des vieux humanismes' : A Literature of Politics or a Politics of Literature? Souffles, 1966-1972 - Katy Hindson/Charles Forsdick: France, Europe, the World: Gulliver, or the Journal as Vehicle of Literary Transformation - Patrick Suter : Poé tique Surré aliste de l'anti-journal - Michael G. Kelly: Rhetoric and Metaphysics of the Avant-garde Community: Le Grand Jeu, 1928-1930 - Jean-Sé bastien Lemieux : La modernité de IIIme Convoi : Rimbaud et Michaux convoqué s par Jean Maquet - Robert Furlong : L'Essor, 1919-1959, et la production litté raire mauricienne - Joan Tumblety : Je suis partout, 1930-1944 - Pascal Mercier : Heurs et malheurs d'une 'revue de jeunes' : Confluences, 1941-1947 - Meadow Dibble-Dieng: When the Medium was the Message: Editorial Practice in the First Series of Pré sence Africaine - Marc André Brouillette : Ancrages et perceptions de la revue qué bé coise Liberté - Debra Kelly: Pierre Albert-Birot and SIC: The Avant-garde Review as Collective Adventure and Personal Poetics - Roxane Jubert : La revue Lettrisme : vaste indicateur du mouvement isouien - Charlotte Garson : Nomadisme saisonnier et é criture critique : notes sur le rô le des festivals pour les Cahiers du ciné ma - Emma Wagstaff : 'Ce qui demeure': L'É phé mè re and André du Bouchet.