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SVEC, 2013:10

[Part] I. Violence and the crisis of reason. Gambling and violence : Loaisel de Tréogate as a neuroscientist? / John Dunkley

Metaphors of popular violence in the revolutionary debate in the wake of Edmund Burke / Olivier Ritz

Dreaming the terror : the other stage of revolutionary violence / Stéphanie Genand

Gothic explosions : Révéroni Saint-Cyr's Pauliska ou La Perversité moderne / Pierre Saint-Amand

[Part] II. Violence and the (re)writing of history. The 'dix août' (10 August 1792) in literary texts / Catriona Seth

Violence in history and the rise of the historical novel : the case of the marquis de Sade / Michèle Vallenthini

The everlasting trials of Jean Calas : justice, theatre and trauma in the early years of the Revolution / Yann Robert

Violence in the theatre of the Revolution / Pierre Frantz

[Part] III. Violence and institutions. Violence, vulnerability and subjectivity in Sade / Thomas Wynn

The Bastille or the 'Enfer de Dutailli de Saint-Pierre' / Odile Jaffré-Cook

Violence, terrorism and the legacy of the Enlightenment : debates around Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Revolution / Ourida Mostefai

[Part] IV. Violence and morality. Violence in the work of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre / Malcolm Cook

Violence and the monster : the Private lives of the duc d'Orléans / Rebecca Sopchik

'Avec une telle violence que...' : Sade's use of the term violence / Jean-Christophe Abramovici

The sound of violence : listening to rape in Sade / Will McMorran

Violence in the novels of Charlotte [de] Bournon-Malarme / Michel Delon.

Violence > France > History > 18th century.

Violence > France > History > 19th century.

French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.

French literature > 19th century > History and criticism.