Patricia Crouan-Véron
Biographic Data
| ID | 7501975 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia Crouan-Véron |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia |
| FAMILY NAME | Crouan-Véron |
| SIGNATURE | CROUAN-VÉRON P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Université Paris-Est Créteil |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Past and Present in Craig Higginson’s The Ghost of Sam Webster
Representation and Reception of the Image of the Zulu. From Travel Accounts to the Public Sphere in Mid-Victorian and Edwardian Great Britain (1850–1914)
As opposed to the accounts of the first European travellers (the Boers) who landed in Southern Africa in 1652, most travel writings of the second part of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century were aimed at a wide audience as large extracts from their diaries and travel accounts were published in the press. These written descriptions have become precious sources for the contemporary readers and scholars as they produce …
Introduction to “Another Vision of Empire. Henry Rider Haggard’s Modernity and Legacy”
Listen! What is life? It is a feather, it is the seed of the grass, blown hither and thither, sometimes multiplying itself and dying in the act, sometimes carried away into the heavens. But if that seed be good and heavy it may perchance travel a little way on the roads it wills. It is well to try and journey one’s road and to fight with the air. Man must die. At the worst he can but die a little sooner. (Haggard King Solomon’s Mines 53) At the c…
New perspectives on H.R. Haggard
H. R. Haggard dedicated Nada the Lily (1892), the first romance of his Zulu trilogy1 to Theophilus Shepstone. He considered Shepstone as his mentor, having met him in South Africa at the age of nineteen while he was working with Sir Henry Bulwer-Lytton as an aide-de-camp. With them and accompanied by Mazooku and other local people they travelled through Natal crossing wonderful landscapes but experiencing very harsh conditions. As Haggard declare…
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Introduction to “Another Vision of Empire. Henry Rider Haggard’s Modernity and Legacy”
Listen! What is life? It is a feather, it is the seed of the grass, blown hither and thither, sometimes multiplying itself and dying in the act, sometimes carried away into the heavens. But if that seed be good and heavy it may perchance travel a little way on the roads it wills. It is well to try and journey one’s road and to fight with the air. Man must die. At the worst he can but die a little sooner. (Haggard King Solomon’s Mines 53) At the c…
New perspectives on H.R. Haggard
H. R. Haggard dedicated Nada the Lily (1892), the first romance of his Zulu trilogy1 to Theophilus Shepstone. He considered Shepstone as his mentor, having met him in South Africa at the age of nineteen while he was working with Sir Henry Bulwer-Lytton as an aide-de-camp. With them and accompanied by Mazooku and other local people they travelled through Natal crossing wonderful landscapes but experiencing very harsh conditions. As Haggard declare…
Representation and Reception of the Image of the Zulu. From Travel Accounts to the Public Sphere in Mid-Victorian and Edwardian Great Britain (1850–1914)
As opposed to the accounts of the first European travellers (the Boers) who landed in Southern Africa in 1652, most travel writings of the second part of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century were aimed at a wide audience as large extracts from their diaries and travel accounts were published in the press. These written descriptions have become precious sources for the contemporary readers and scholars as they produce …
Past and Present in Craig Higginson’s The Ghost of Sam Webster
History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Empire (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Modernity (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works)