Browsing Research by Author "Tirven-Gadum, Vina"
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All for One-One for All - Will the Real Musketeer "Alexandre Dumas" Please Stand Up
Tirven-Gadum, Vina (2011-03-30)Alexandre Dumas père is one of the most prolific and popular French writers of all times; he wrote over 1,200 volumes comprising of 250 plays, novels and travelogues, and was among the first writers in France to use the ... -
Evaluating La Francophone: Myths and Realities
Tirven-Gadum, Vina (2011-03-29)"At the moment, French seems to be engaged in a losing battle against American English in the world. To fight this trend, a multinational group of some 44 authors who write in French, have proposed, in a manifesto/, /the ... -
"Linguistic Fingerprinting and Literary Fraud"
Tirven-Gadum, Vina (2011-03-29)Many experts of literary style postulate that style is dictated by the subconscious and forms the "genetic" fingerprint of a writer's work. This implies that (a) it is impossible to disguise one's style and (b) that works ... -
Mystification et Scadndales littéraires en France et en Europe: de Michel-Ange à Calixthe Beyela
Tirven-Gadum, Vina (2010-06-23)Le mot mystification apparaît pour la première fois en France 1768 dans un conte de Diderot s’intitulant “Mystification ou Histoire des portraits”. On le trouve dans la locution “tour joué par une société de mystificateurs”. ...