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Unfinished novel by Stendhal, begun in 1839. Lamiel is a Normandy girl, adopted by a bourgeois family, protected by a duchess, and devoured by the desire to discover all about ...
342 pages : 21 cm. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2023-06-13 16:22:17 Associated-names Meininger, Anne-Marie
Lamiel is a 1967 French historical drama film. It was directed by Jean Aurel and stars Anna Karina, Michel Bouquet, and Jean-Claude Brialy. The film is based on Stendhal's unfinished last novel, Lamiel.
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- Lamiel, Consumptive Heroine
- Performing Tuberculosis
- Stendhal and Abjection
- Reimagining Female Patienthood
Stendhal’s unfinished novel, Lamiel, tells the story of the eponymous heroine’s early life and teenage years in rural Normandy. Roughly halfway through the second substantial version of the novel, completed between October and December 1840, Lamiel falls seriously ill whilst working as a lectricefor the local chatelaine. Doctor Sansfin is called to...
Although the text leaves the exact nature of her illness ambiguous, Lamiel nevertheless displays some of the symptoms commonly linked to tuberculosis in the early nineteenth century. At fifteen years old, Lamiel is sent away by her adoptive aunt and uncle to work as a lectrice for the Duchesse de Miossens. As soon as she enters the castle that is t...
In her essay on illness, Sontag elucidates the fluidity of nineteenth-century discourse surrounding tuberculosis as part of her argument that illness should be stripped of metaphorical language to afford proper dignity to sufferers.34 By contrast, in Lamiel, although the heroine may have tuberculosis, the disease is deliberately made more symbolic ...
Although Sansfin and Lamiel choose to perform haemoptysis owing to its ubiquitous association with later-stage tuberculosis, the violent coughing up of the bird’s blood also draws attention to the role and meaning of this vital fluid. Blood is often associated with the abject: Julia Kristeva defines abjection as the feeling provoked when a given su...
The novel’s assertion of a fearless, freedom-loving feminine identity through the performance of tuberculosis can be better understood if we also consider the cultural context of consumption in the nineteenth century. Sontag outlines how tuberculosis had a strong individualizing quality, rendering the patient special and heightening their singulari...
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The Legend of Sir Lamiel. The King Arthurs were originally designed by Robert Urie as N15s under the London and South Western Railway. They were built between 1919 and 1926 and designed to haul heavy express trains.
Sep 23, 2019 · Lamiel - Zangetsu (残月) (1999) "Kokoro Sou (心葬)", 1999. Lamiel formed in 1997. That November, the group released its first demo, "Ao (碧)", and later released their second demo, "Shu (朱 ...
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