Carol J Murphy

Biographic Data

ID3746062
NAMECarol J Murphy
GIVEN NAMESCarol J
FAMILY NAMEMurphy
SIGNATUREMURPHY C J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Florida
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0

  • Beckett, Confined (?): Creativity and Constraints in Life and Letters

    Carol J Murphy, Carol MurphyARTICLEAustralian Journal of French…2023

    This article’s title, inspired in part by the recent pandemic, glosses different aspects of confinement that characterize both Beckett and his œuvre: spatial, cultural, physical and, most importantly, linguistic. The latter, as revealed famously in his 1937 “Letter to Axel Kaun”, foregrounds creativity as an act of “boring holes into language” to uncover the music, or silence, the something, or nothing, that lay beneath. Curiously, the second vol…

  • Julien Gracq Studies

    Carol J MurphyARTICLEFrench Studies2010

    Julien Gracq (1910–2007) was generally considered to be the doyen of French letters at his demise on 22 December 2007, aged ninety-seven. Born Louis Poirier in Saint-Florent-le-Vieil (Maine-et-Loire), Gracq took his nom de plume in 1939 at the time his first novel, Au château d’Argol, was published. Professor agrege of history and geography, notably at the Lycee Claude-Bernard in Paris from 1947 until his retirement in 1970, Gracq began writing f…

  • Re-Presenting the Real: Jean Paulhan and Jean Fautrier

    Carol J Murphy, Carol MurphyARTICLEYale French Studies2004

    Carol J. Murphy, Re-Presenting the Real: Jean Paulhan and Jean Fautrier, Yale French Studies, No. 106, The Power of Rhetoric, the Rhetoric of Power: Jean Paulhan's Fiction, Criticism, and Editorial Activity (2004), pp. 71-86

  • Reassessing Marguerite Duras

    Open AccessCarol J Murphy, Carol MurphyARTICLEStudies in 20th & 21st century…2002

    Since her death on March 3

  • Cultures du Surrealisme: Les representations de l'autre

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review2002

  • La Femme s'entete: La Part du Feminin dans le Surrealisme

    Carol J Murphy, Georgiana M M Colville et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review2000

  • Proust among the Stars

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1999

  • The Allegorical Impulse in the Works of Julien Gracq: History as Rhetorical Enactment in "Le Rivage des Syrtes" and "Un Balcon en Foret"

    Katharine Conley, Carol J Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1998

    This text focuses on the role of history in Julien Gracq's novels, Le Rivage Des Syrtes and Un Balcon En Foret, and in his critical essays. It draws on theories of allegory, textuality and history in its analysis of the interplay of fictional and factual history in Gracq's writings

  • Samuel Beckett and the End of Modernity

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1997

    A note on texts Introduction 1. Differance: unnamability, postmodernity 2. Madness and the cognito in Murphy 3. Beyond the metaphysics of presence: Watt and the autobiography of negation 4. Beckett's mirror-writing: doubling and differance in Molloy 5. Malone Dies: the death of the author and the end of the book 6. The unnamable: the end of man and the beginning of writing Afterword Notes Works cited Index

  • Welcome Unreason: A Study of 'Madness' in the Novels of Marguerite Duras

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1994

  • Ecriture feminine et violence: Une etude de Marguerite Duras

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1992

  • Narrative as Theme: Studies in French Fiction

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1992

  • Parcours symboliques chez Julien Gracq: Le Rivage des Syrtes

    Carol J Murphy, Carol Murphy et al.ARTICLESubStance1985