Franoise Lionnet
Biographic Data
| ID | 4155428 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Franoise Lionnet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Franoise |
| FAMILY NAME | Lionnet |
| SIGNATURE | LIONNET F |
| AFFILIATIONS | UCLA. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Introduction
Independent since 1968, Mauritius is often cited as a unique example of peaceful and proud multiculturalism and multilingualism. Political scientists, sociologists and cultural critics have stressed the nation's enviable diversity and its cosmopolitan Creole culture. A British Crown colony between 1810 and 1968, Mauritius is part of the Commonwealth but remains strangely invisible in Anglophone postcolonial discourse. Even the 2004 Cambridge Comp…
Universalisms and francophonies
To reject the term Francophone, that describes so well non-hexagonal literatures and puts them in dialogue with Anglophone, Hispanophone or Sinophone literatures, is tantamount to acquiescing to the metropole's old assimilationist agendas. The manifesto pour une littrature-monde en franais (Le Bris et al. 2007) is a well-meaning but clumsy attempt at renaming other literatures in order to have them fit into the world Republic of Letters as define…
Disease, demography, and the Debr Solution
This essay will focus first on the 2006 chikungunya epidemic, then on the 1960s adoption policies that became part of the package of solutions put in place by Michel Debr, the then dput of Reunion, as a means of dealing with the twinned problems of population explosion and unemployment in the department. Reunion Island is the fourth, least visible, most isolated of the four original dpartements d'Outre-mer . Reunion seems to become significant an…
Introduction
Independent since 1968, Mauritius is often cited as a unique example of peaceful and proud multiculturalism and multilingualism. Political scientists, sociologists and cultural critics have stressed the nation's enviable diversity and its cosmopolitan Creole culture. A British Crown colony between 1810 and 1968, Mauritius is part of the Commonwealth but remains strangely invisible in Anglophone postcolonial discourse. Even the 2004 Cambridge Comp…
Universalisms and francophonies
To reject the term Francophone, that describes so well non-hexagonal literatures and puts them in dialogue with Anglophone, Hispanophone or Sinophone literatures, is tantamount to acquiescing to the metropole's old assimilationist agendas. The manifesto pour une littrature-monde en franais (Le Bris et al. 2007) is a well-meaning but clumsy attempt at renaming other literatures in order to have them fit into the world Republic of Letters as define…
Disease, demography, and the Debr Solution
This essay will focus first on the 2006 chikungunya epidemic, then on the 1960s adoption policies that became part of the package of solutions put in place by Michel Debr, the then dput of Reunion, as a means of dealing with the twinned problems of population explosion and unemployment in the department. Reunion Island is the fourth, least visible, most isolated of the four original dpartements d'Outre-mer . Reunion seems to become significant an…
Universalisms and francophonies
To reject the term Francophone, that describes so well non-hexagonal literatures and puts them in dialogue with Anglophone, Hispanophone or Sinophone literatures, is tantamount to acquiescing to the metropole's old assimilationist agendas. The manifesto pour une littrature-monde en franais (Le Bris et al. 2007) is a well-meaning but clumsy attempt at renaming other literatures in order to have them fit into the world Republic of Letters as define…
Introduction
Independent since 1968, Mauritius is often cited as a unique example of peaceful and proud multiculturalism and multilingualism. Political scientists, sociologists and cultural critics have stressed the nation's enviable diversity and its cosmopolitan Creole culture. A British Crown colony between 1810 and 1968, Mauritius is part of the Commonwealth but remains strangely invisible in Anglophone postcolonial discourse. Even the 2004 Cambridge Comp…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (1 works) · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (1 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works)