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    Sarrasine is a novella written by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1830, and is part of his Comédie Humaine. Balzac, who began writing in 1819 while...
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  • S/Z, published in 1970, is Roland Barthes' structural analysis of "Sarrasine", the short story by Honoré de Balzac. Barthes methodically moves through...
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  • intention in the epigraph to the essay, taken from Honoré de Balzac's story Sarrasine in which a male protagonist mistakes a castrato for a woman and falls...
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    study of marriage), but by 1830 Balzac began to group his first novels (Sarrasine, Gobseck) into a series entitled Scènes de la vie privée ("Scenes from...
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    family. It was heated, originally with a Saracen fireplace (cheminée sarrasine), later with an open fireplace (cheminée à hotte). This room was generally...
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    1970 Roland Barthes published S/Z, a detailed analysis of Balzac's story Sarrasine and a key work in structuralist literary criticism. Carlos Fuentes, sometimes...
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    his most prodigious work,[who?] the dense, critical reading of Balzac's Sarrasine entitled S/Z. Throughout the 1970s, Barthes continued to develop his literary...
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  • "Vespasian's axiom" is also referred to in passing in the Balzac short story Sarrasine in connection with the mysterious origins of the wealth of a Parisian...
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  • King Louis VII of France on the Second Crusade. Hugh married before 1090 Sarrasine or Saracena de Lezay (1067–1144), whose origins are unknown. She may have...
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    Alessandro Moreschi (1858–1922) Cry to Heaven The Alteration Farinelli (film) Sarrasine Eunuch Comprachicos Finucci, Valeria (2003). The Manly Masquerade. London:...
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  • screenwriter. He is most noted for his 1992 film The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine), which received ten Genie Award nominations at the 13th Genie Awards...
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  • McCarthy is referring to characters Ernest-Jean Sarrasine and his love Zambinella in Honoré de Balzac's Sarrasine. Belgian journalist Pol Vandromme also compared...
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    historiques et légendaires musulmanes et chrétiennes autour de la razzia sarrasine de 793 en Languedoc.[1] Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi (1850),...
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    remontant un peu, ne rencontrassent dans leur généalogie quelque grand-mère sarrasine ou juive.", Jules Michelet, Histoire de France, éd. Chamerot, 1861, t...
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  • Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role twice, for The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine) (which he co-wrote) and My Father's Angel, with three additional nominations...
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  • The Saracen Woman (French: La Sarrasine) is a Canadian drama film, released in 1992. Directed by Paul Tana and written by Tana and Bruno Ramirez, the...
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    Maison Nucingen Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan Les Employés Sarrasine Facino Cane La Cousine Bette Le Cousin Pons Les Petits Bourgeois Scènes...
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    Dutchman's pipe, calico flower Aristolochia longa – long aristolochia, sarrasine Aristolochia macrophylla Lam. Aristolochia macroura Aristolochia maxima...
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  • (for A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep), a Writers Guild Award (for Sarrasine), a Time Out Theatre Award (for A Judgement in Stone), and the Special...
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    Luxembourg (and the Grand Ducal Family), who owns a holiday villa, La Tour sarrasine, in nearby Cabasson village, purchased by his grandmother, the Grand Duchess...
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    Maison Nucingen Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan Les Employés Sarrasine Facino Cane La Cousine Bette Le Cousin Pons Les Petits Bourgeois Scènes...
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  • original on 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2013-03-23. « Dame Carcas, une héroïne sarrasine », / Sylvie Caucanas, Perpignan, l’histoire des musulmans dans la ville...
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  • and television roles as an actor have included The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine), Lilies, Looking for Alexander (Mémoires affectives), Shake Hands with...
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  • for Best Actress in 1986, and the Canadian film The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine), for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actress at...
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    Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg, who owned the adjoining villa, La Tour sarrasine, was a frequent guest. It was at Cabasson that Weiller's granddaughter...
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    1996, he appeared in Neil Bartlett and Nick Bloomfield's production of Sarrasine at the Lyric Hammersmith. He worked with Bartlett again at the Lyric Hammersmith...
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  • and Little Boy (1989) – Oakridge Doctor Money (1991) – 4th Broker La sarrasine (1992) – Le secrétaire The Postmistress (1992) – Interprete David Copperfield...
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    Maison Nucingen Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan Les Employés Sarrasine Facino Cane La Cousine Bette Le Cousin Pons Les Petits Bourgeois Scènes...
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    Maison Nucingen Les Secrets de la princesse de Cadignan Les Employés Sarrasine Facino Cane La Cousine Bette Le Cousin Pons Les Petits Bourgeois Scènes...
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  • Letters of Transit (Les sauf-conduits) Marc 1992 The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine) Adrien 1992 La fenêtre Raphaël 1993 The Sex of the Stars (Le Sexe des...
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