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March 29, 2026Romanic Review

Représentations de l’Autre africain dans Ziméo de Saint-Lambert et Mirza de Madame de Staël

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PGPierino Gallo

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Overview

Analysis of African Otherness in colonial French literature, revealing aesthetic and philosophical shifts.

Key Points

  • To examine how 18th-century French colonial fiction represents the African Other and the changes involved.
  • Analyzed Ziméo by Saint-Lambert and Mirza by Madame de Staël.
  • Explored poetic and stylistic innovations in the construction of Otherness.
  • Studied the representation of black characters to understand underlying philosophical themes.
  • Identified significant changes in the representation of the African body and voice.
  • Uncovered innovative poetic tools that reflect broader philosophical horizons in the texts.

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Pierino Gallo (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c43ede0f0f753b39efb1https://doi.org/10.1215/00358118-12104098
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