AA.VV., Voir et lire Federico García Lorca: Le théâtre de l'impossible, Hispanística XX.
Col. "Critiquez et documents." "Critiques et documents." Dijon: Centre d'Études et de Recherches hispaniques du Xxème siècle, Université de Bourgogne, 1999, 185 pp. Impulsada por la celebración universal del centenario del poeta y dramaturgo Federico García Lorca, la Universidad de Borgoña en Dijon decidió organizar,...

Jean Wauquelin: La Belle Helene de Constantinople: mise en prose d'une chanson de geste.
Jean Wauquelin: La Belle Helene de Constantinople: mise en prose d'une chanson de geste, edition critique par Marie-Claude de Crecy, Textes litteraires francais 547 (Geneva: Droz, 2002), clxxxi + 659 pp. ISBN 2-600-00650-8. Sw. Fr. 130.00. Jean Wauquelin's mise en prose of the anonymous fourteenth-century verse text...

"Counterfeiting" Shakespeare: Evidence, Authorship, and John Ford's Funerall Elegye
Brian Vickers. "Counterfeiting" Shakespeare: Evidence, Authorship, and John Ford's Funerall Elegye. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xxviii + 568 pp. index. tbls. bibl. $75. ISBN: 0-521-77243-5. By now, the scholarly world and a sizable reading public are well aware that Donald Foster...

Michel Redde. Alesia: l'archeologie face a l'imaginaire.
MICHEL REDDE. Alesia: l'archeologie face a l'imaginaire. 209 pages, b&w & colour illustrations, tables. 2003. Paris: Errance; 2-87772-245-7 hardback 36 [euro]. In French national cultural consciousness, historic events are marked by a series of defeats--Agincourt, Waterloo, June 1940 and, above all, Alesia. As the first great defeat...

Fecal matters. (Books).
John Miller, The Price Club: Selected Writings (1977-1998). Dijon, France, and Geneva: Les presses du reel, 2000. 192 pages. $11. Within days of the release of his sometime "girlfriend" Britney Spears's debut novel, Justin Timberlake's press agents announced a $1.5 million advance for his own opus, Crossover...

The wine guide: Memorable wines on a meat-loaf budget.
* This time of year, I'm always a little bothered by that old chestnut "Life's too short to drink bad wine." It's clear that whoever coined the phrase probably hadn't just made a serious dent in the family finances thanks to holiday gift giving and entertaining. January is simply...

Fourier analysis, coups d'etat, Egyptian heat and the Rosetta Stone; (First of two parts).
What have Fourier series and transforms, the powerful and ubiquitous mathematical tools of modern technology, got to do with the various coups d?etat during the French Revolution, the hot weather of Egypt and the Rosetta Stone? The answer is that they are linked to the life of Baron Jean...

Jean Vautrin. Le Journal de Louise B.
Jean Vautrin. Le Journal de Louise B. Paris. Laffont. 2002. 300 pages. 21 [euro]. ISBN 2-221-09265-1 JEAN VAUTRIN worked for fifteen years as assistant to the Italian film director Roberto Rossellini before turning to a writing career in 1973. Since then, Vautrin has earned numerous awards for...

Stroke incidence linked to weather conditions. (14-year Longitudinal Study in France).
DENVER -- "Stroke weather" appears to be a real phenomenon, Dr. Dominique Minier said at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology. A 14-year longitudinal study charting local weather conditions in relation to 3,289 first-time strokes in Dijon, France, has linked specific meteorologic patterns with...

Fourier analysis, coups d'etat, Egyptian heat and the Rosetta Stone; (First of two parts).
What have Fourier series and transforms, the powerful and ubiquitous mathematical tools of modern technology, got to do with the various coups detat during the French Revolution, the hot weather of Egypt and the Rosetta Stone? The answer is that they are linked to the life of Baron Jean...