Publication of Bulletin Marcel Proust n°69

The Association des Amis de Marcel Proust is pleased to announce the publication of Bulletin Marcel Proust n°69, whose contents are detailed below.

Please note that the Bulletin is available for purchase in the association's shop.

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CONTENTS OF BULLETIN 69 (December 2019)

Word from the president by Jérôme Bastianelli

Introduction... by Mireille Naturel

Preface

Je n'étais pas né pour la littérature, by Michel Schneider

Opening

The Jeunes Filles turn one hundred, by Pierre-Louis Rey

Composition and genesis

"Rentoiler les fragments intermittents et opposites": perfecting and recomposing in the Jeunes filles en fleurs, by Young-Hae Kim
Those mysterious symmetries from which beauty derives. Analepses and prolepses in "Autour de Mme Swann", by Ilaria Vidotto
Salle à manger de la côte: from the "Cahier violet" to plate n°26, by Francine Goujon
Albertine's statue found again at sea: the closure of À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, by Yasué Kato

Themes

Exquisite fare for an ambassador, or beef in all its guises, by Thanh-Vân Ton That
The beach effect, by Hannah Freed-Thall
Bains de Mer, by Eugène Nicole

Literature and the Arts

Elstir: his life and his work?, by Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa
Theatre and theatricality in À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, by Danièle Gasiglia-Laster
The flowering sea, from Heredia to Elstir, by François Proulx
The three trees of Hudimesnil: Fromentin and the "processes of fecundation", by Mireille Naturel
Proust and Dives-sur-Mer, by Mireille Naturel

Doctoral work

"Impression, musique naissante": what impressionism for À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs?, by Arthur Morisseau
The image of the sea in the imaginary topography of Balbec, by Mengni Wu

Seminar

Being a novelist in 1919: advances in novelistic technique in À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs, by Luc Fraisse

Reviews

- Critical works

Anne-Hélène DUPONT, Proust à la guerre comme à la fête, by Sophie Duval
Valérie DUPUY, Proust et Anatole France, by Mireille Naturel
Anne de LACRETELLE, Tout un monde, by Marie Miguet-Ollagnier
Thierry LAGET, Proust, prix Goncourt. Une émeute littéraire, by Marie Miguet-Ollagnier
Jean-Pierre OLLIVIER, Proust et les sciences, by Mireille Naturel
Jean-François PERRIN, volume I, Poétique romanesque de la mémoire avant Proust. Éros réminiscent (17th-18th centuries); volume II, Poétique romanesque de la mémoire. De Senancour à Proust (19th century), by Francine Goujon
Anne SIMON, La Rumeur des distances traversées, by Elyane Dezon-Jones

- Periodicals

Revue d'études proustiennes, 2018-2, n°8, by Elyane Dezon-Jones

Books and articles received

Proustian news

- SAMP activities
- Scholarly news
- Lectures, festivals, exhibitions, performances
- Prix Céleste Albaret

Obituary

Joëlle DEROUBAIX, by Mireille Naturel

General meeting

Practical information