Browsing French Language and Literature Senior Integrated Projects by Author "Collins, David A., 1931-2011"
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André Malraux: A Study in Comparative Mythology
Ware, Norma Clara (1969)Andre Malraux shares the ethic of engagement, commitment, and responsibility as later expressed by Sartre. His aim is not tranquilization, as in the nineteenth century, but disturbance, to make man aware of his condition ... -
An Antique Dealer's Diary: A Strange Little Theatre by Yvonne de Bremond d'Ars -- A Translation
Gillespie, Ann (1965)Many people are under the impression that to translate a book is to "take the easy way out," in this case meaning out of the Senior Thesis requirement. I would like to challenge anyone to go through the experience and ... -
Bibliographie Annotée: Alsace et l'arrondissement de Molsheim
MacNee, Marie (1980) -
The Cinderella Figure in the Eighteenth Century Roman de Moers
Shepard, Susan Margaret (1970) -
Collage: French Painters and Writers of the Nineteenth Century
Cook, Winifred (1966)In this paper the writer has attempted to bring together the study art and literature. Obviously the subject is nearly infinite--men even at the dawn of life expressed themselves in paintings on their walls and in ... -
Collette: A Woman's Reputation and Style
Griffen, Mary (1963)The purpose of this paper is to examine the "image" of Colette and how it came to be created. -
Commentaire sur L'Internat Comme Moyen de la Reeducation
Quist, Beverly (1968) -
A Comparison of Five Historical Novels of the French Revolution
Erickson, Marna (1966-05)What is it that drives a writer to the French Revolut1on? Is it the excitement, the novelty, the horror of it that he feels compelled to capture? Or do the liv1ng personages themselves fascinate him and force him ... -
A Comparison of Mme de Lafayette and Stendhal in Relation to Their Literary Periods
Landry, Lynn I., 1942-2017 (1964)The nature of this paper was determined by the awareness of my decided lack of knowledge in the area of the French novel. In order to reduce this deficiency, it was necessary to select a topic that would encompass the ... -
A Comparison of Three Political Works by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Gelfund, Jean C. (1966-04)This paper is an attempt to delineate and to compare the central ideas of the three works. It is not an attempt to compare Rousseau with his contemporaries in the field of political philosophy. Rather, I try to test the ... -
The Concepts of the Desert in Five Works by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Fuller, Urania B. (1965-02)This paper attempts to depict Saint-Exupery's image of the desert as it is seen in reference to five of his major works: Courrier Sud (1929), Vol de Huit (1931), Terre des Hommes (1939), La Petit Prince (1943), and ... -
The Development of the Modern French Idiom: An Investigation of the Rise of Modern Art and Avant-Garde Theater in France Today
Cooper, Susan Ann (1964-03-25) -
Diderot, Leader of the Philosophic Group of Eighteenth Century France: A Translation of Selected Letters from the Years 1764 and 1765
Hallberg, Lynn Marie (1967)Shar1ng the belief that D1derot is too much neglected in America and particularly by historians, I hoped to share some part of Mr. Roth's masterpiece with those who read only English. I further hoped to draw from certain ... -
The Dreyfus Affair as Contained in "Vérité" by Emile Zola, "L'ile des Pingouns" by Anatole France and "Jean Barois" by Roger Martin du Gard
Engels, Robert C. (1966)Few causes celebres have had more profound and far reaching repercussions than the famous case of Alfred Dreyfus. During twelve years of active litigation from 1894 to 1906 and for many years thereafter the issues raised ... -
Etude du thème de la folie dans des oeuvres choisies de Guy de Maupassant
Pullum, Susan (1982) -
Émile Zola : An Influence on John Steinbeck?
Loebe, Nancy Ruth (1968)The possibility of a connection between French author Emile Zola, born in 1840 in Paris, and the American novelist John Steinbeck, born in California in 1902, may seem remote. Yet, if one examines closely criticism ... -
The Fortune-Teller or The False Enchantments: A Comedy by Thomas Corneille and Jean Donneau de Visé translated from the French
Czechanski, John (1972)Every attempt has been made in this translation of La Devineresse to be as literal as possible while remaining faithful to the text. This only means that as far as translation is concerned, complete fidelity would only ... -
Françoise Sagan and Her American Critics
Simpson, Patricia C. (1963)The purpose of th1s study is to present a view of the works of Francoise Sagan as seen through the eyes of her Amer1can critics and to give an idea of the general feelings about the present and future success of her works. -
French 103: Introduction to Poetry
Stolz, Sarah (1975) -
Ideals of the Eighteenth Century French Enlightenment: A Foreshadowing of Twentieth Century Human Rights Theory
West, James C. (1984)In my survey of the major philosophes and their positions on the Enlightenment ideals pertaining to humanity and human rights, I have chosen to omit the philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau. I recognize his importance as ...