Jennifer Curtiss Gage
Biographic Data
| ID | 303757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer Curtiss Gage |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer Curtiss |
| FAMILY NAME | Gage |
| SIGNATURE | GAGE J C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The pursuit of laziness
Paradox of the Idler
This chapter explores how Diderot makes the idler into a figure of modernity. Diderot's idler appears in urban space. In the title character of Le Neveu de Rameau ( Rameau's Nephew ), he offers an example of alternative subjectivation. The dialogue between the philosopher and the vagabond brings face to face two opposing figures of idleness, as well as two opposing relationships to the work. Like Marivaux's Spectator, Diderot's philosopher enjoys…
The Surprises of Laziness
This chapter discusses how Pierre Carlet de Marivaux repeatedly mentions laziness as a private dream. Marivaux's laziness is intimately linked to writing, to its constant renegotiation of the future. The chapter examines Marivaux as a journalist, in writings that could well be described as youthful efforts, produced in the interval between his dramatic publications and his law degree. It becomes apparent that the modernity broached by Marivaux is…
Barthes's Laziness
In Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes, Barthes confesses his passion for dialectic, for binary play: in Barthes's view, this demon of contradiction is the beginning of meaning, of writing as "deporting." 1 In the constellation of dialectical terms that cut across his work, I would like to explore the opposition between work and leisure, which fuels Barthes's discourse and his imaginary. The junction of leisure and work undergoes an interesting deve…
The Libertine's Progress
The Immortals
Parity and Universalism (1)
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity and Universalism (1) Pierre Rosanvallon; Pierre Rosanvallon pierre rosanvallon, an historian and directeur d'études, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, is now also director of the Fondation Saint Simon. Among his books are L'état en France de 1789 à nos jours (Seuil, 1990) and Le sacre du citoyen: Histoire du suffrage universel en France (Gallimard, 1992). Search for other works by this author on: …
Introduction
Introduction| July 01 1997 Introduction: “Actualité de la parité” Marie-Victoire Louis; Marie-Victoire Louis marie-victoire louis, one of the members of Women for Parity, is a sociologist at the Centre national de recherches scientifiques (cnrs). She is also affiliated with the Centre d'analyse et d'intervention sociologique (cadis). Her most recent book is Droit de cuissage: France 1860–1930 (Editions de l'Atelier, 1994). Search for other works …
Parity
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity: Why Not? Françoise Gaspard; Françoise Gaspard françoise gaspard, a founding member of Women for Parity, is a sociologist at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales. A former deputy to the National Assembly and mayor of the town of Dreux, she is currently the French representative to the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Her account of her electoral experiences has been translated into English as…
La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua
Réda Bensmaïa, Jennifer Curtiss Gage, La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua: Introduction to the Cinematic Fragment, World Literature Today, Vol. 70, No. 4, Assia Djebar: 1996 Neustadt International Prize for Literature (Autumn, 1996), pp. 877-884
Terrorizing Marie Antoinette
Discourses of Impossibility
The Exiles of Nabile Fares
La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua
Réda Bensmaïa, Jennifer Curtiss Gage, La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua: Introduction to the Cinematic Fragment, World Literature Today, Vol. 70, No. 4, Assia Djebar: 1996 Neustadt International Prize for Literature (Autumn, 1996), pp. 877-884
Terrorizing Marie Antoinette
Parity
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity: Why Not? Françoise Gaspard; Françoise Gaspard françoise gaspard, a founding member of Women for Parity, is a sociologist at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales. A former deputy to the National Assembly and mayor of the town of Dreux, she is currently the French representative to the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Her account of her electoral experiences has been translated into English as…
The Exiles of Nabile Fares
Parity and Universalism (1)
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity and Universalism (1) Pierre Rosanvallon; Pierre Rosanvallon pierre rosanvallon, an historian and directeur d'études, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, is now also director of the Fondation Saint Simon. Among his books are L'état en France de 1789 à nos jours (Seuil, 1990) and Le sacre du citoyen: Histoire du suffrage universel en France (Gallimard, 1992). Search for other works by this author on: …
Discourses of Impossibility
The Exiles of Nabile Fares
Terrorizing Marie Antoinette
La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua
Réda Bensmaïa, Jennifer Curtiss Gage, La nouba des femmes du Mont Chenoua: Introduction to the Cinematic Fragment, World Literature Today, Vol. 70, No. 4, Assia Djebar: 1996 Neustadt International Prize for Literature (Autumn, 1996), pp. 877-884
Parity and Universalism (1)
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity and Universalism (1) Pierre Rosanvallon; Pierre Rosanvallon pierre rosanvallon, an historian and directeur d'études, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, is now also director of the Fondation Saint Simon. Among his books are L'état en France de 1789 à nos jours (Seuil, 1990) and Le sacre du citoyen: Histoire du suffrage universel en France (Gallimard, 1992). Search for other works by this author on: …
Introduction
Introduction| July 01 1997 Introduction: “Actualité de la parité” Marie-Victoire Louis; Marie-Victoire Louis marie-victoire louis, one of the members of Women for Parity, is a sociologist at the Centre national de recherches scientifiques (cnrs). She is also affiliated with the Centre d'analyse et d'intervention sociologique (cadis). Her most recent book is Droit de cuissage: France 1860–1930 (Editions de l'Atelier, 1994). Search for other works …
Parity
Research Article| July 01 1997 Parity: Why Not? Françoise Gaspard; Françoise Gaspard françoise gaspard, a founding member of Women for Parity, is a sociologist at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales. A former deputy to the National Assembly and mayor of the town of Dreux, she is currently the French representative to the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Her account of her electoral experiences has been translated into English as…
The Immortals
The Libertine's Progress
Barthes's Laziness
In Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes, Barthes confesses his passion for dialectic, for binary play: in Barthes's view, this demon of contradiction is the beginning of meaning, of writing as "deporting." 1 In the constellation of dialectical terms that cut across his work, I would like to explore the opposition between work and leisure, which fuels Barthes's discourse and his imaginary. The junction of leisure and work undergoes an interesting deve…
The pursuit of laziness
Paradox of the Idler
This chapter explores how Diderot makes the idler into a figure of modernity. Diderot's idler appears in urban space. In the title character of Le Neveu de Rameau ( Rameau's Nephew ), he offers an example of alternative subjectivation. The dialogue between the philosopher and the vagabond brings face to face two opposing figures of idleness, as well as two opposing relationships to the work. Like Marivaux's Spectator, Diderot's philosopher enjoys…
The Surprises of Laziness
This chapter discusses how Pierre Carlet de Marivaux repeatedly mentions laziness as a private dream. Marivaux's laziness is intimately linked to writing, to its constant renegotiation of the future. The chapter examines Marivaux as a journalist, in writings that could well be described as youthful efforts, produced in the interval between his dramatic publications and his law degree. It becomes apparent that the modernity broached by Marivaux is…
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