Francophone Literatures of the New World

Francophone Literatures of the New World

Collection of critical essays on contemporary Francophone literatures and the certain expression of Francophone identities through diverse uses of the French language in different geographies. Contains the following essays by their respective authors: Pauline Collet - "De la passion du sacrifice au complexe du martyre," Hans R. Runte - "Acadia as literary topos," Karolyn Waterson - "The mythical dimension of Pelagie-la-charrette," Normand Dube - "The Franco-American presence: a New England French literature," Mathe Allain - "The French literature of Louisiana," Julien J. Lafontant - "The dynamic message of Diacoute and Gouverneurs de la rosee," and James P. Gilroy - "The theme of the Christ in francophone Caribbean literature: Roumain's Gouverneurs de la rosee"

Gilroy, James P. (editor)

University of Denver

1982

Collet, Paulette

Runte, Hans R.

Waterson, Karolyn

Dube, Normand C.

Allain, Mathé

Lafontant, Julien J.

Français and English

Book

20th century, North America

No

147

Denver, Colorado

Occasional Papers: University of Denver, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

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