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Using a Canonical Literary Magazine as a Multi-disciplinary Collections Awareness Tool for Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians By: Jean-Pierre VJvl. Herubel

cadernic librarians engaged in collec­ the world of literary and intellectual production, tions activity with the express charge not only in , but internationally as well. of selection responsibility have vari­ Not only does this multipurpose monthly maga­ ous approaches and techniques, if not zine offer enlightening and in-depth articles on operative philosophies upon which they rely. Of­ various literary trends and writers, it offers major ten, these may take the guise of sifting and care­ pulse readings of the state of literature and atten­ fully using publishers' catalogues, reading and dant humanities and social sciences. This is espe­ evaluating and gleaning selections from reviews cially true when humanities and social sciences in­ in various venues, including Choice Magazine, tersect and appeal to the professional omnivorous or scholarly journals. Often scholarly journals reader. For librarians responsible for collection are preferred over more general organs, as they management in European literature and world lit­ represent highly vetted reviews in honed areas eratures, reading and using Le Magazine Litteraire of disciplinary specialization. To be sure, these to keep abreast of emerging trends and evaluative approaches are well-suited to selecting materials book reviews of recent and classical literatures, for both pedagogical and research purposes in all Le Magazine Litteraire assumes unique importance academic libraries. However, the purpose of this for professional library reading. For this reason, discussion is to introduce another tool that prom­ an examination of this useful collection tool offers ises critical in-depth, salient, and contextual infor­ academic librarians and specialist bibliographers mation for selecting foreign and foreign language another tool for collection as well as for reader's materials by using an international literary and advisory purposes. multidisciplinary magazine. For purposes of suc­ cessful book and other media selection, Le Maga­ Among various literary journals and magazines, Le zine Litteraire offers bibliographers per se as well Magazine Litteraire stands uniquely within its own librarians who may have some foreign language intellectual and cultural milieu. Unlike journals selection responsibility, an effective foreign lan­ and magazines that are intellectually and cultural­ guage bibliographic tool for informed and effec­ ly situated within and supportive of a disciplinary tive decision-making. orientation, the publication is open to a spectrum of disciplinary orientations. It not only supports Th multidisciplinary nature of a literary maga­ literary studies, but it entertains other humanities zine can provide useful information to the practic­ and even social sciences disciplines and their re­ ing librarian. Literary magazines that offer their spective intellectual and scholarly concerns. For readership news of the publishing world, includ­ this reason an introductory examination of Le ing valuable information concerning genres, writ­ Magazine Litteraire will offer the subject librarian ers' lives, and or offer state of the art trends in pub­ a useful entree into this magazine's critical impor­ lishing literary activities, are often best illustrated tance to humanities and social sciences disciplin­ by New York Tin1es Book Review or Times Literary ary culture and information. Whether the subject Supplen1ent (Lindhohn-Romantschuk, 1998; Pool, librarian is responsible for collections in literary, 1 2007) . This is especially true for Le Magazine Lit­ i.e. French or modern languages and literatures, terai1'e which purports to be an open window unto or other disciplinary venues, Le Magazine Litte- 6 Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 raire is a surprisingly useful tool for understand­ if not social, intellechtal, and artistic 1novements ing French and international publication trends as and concen1s. An1ong literary magazines and seri­ well as emerging intellectual soundings relevant als, it is indeed rather unorthodox, if not unique. to humanities and the social sciences. As a venue for broadly oriented discussion, Le Magazine Litteraire then1es offer both the general Founded in 1966, Le Magazine Litteraire, as a ca­ reader and specialized literary reader an unusual nonical magazine of record, represents sound and fare. Paralleling the New York TiJnes Book Review or penetrating analyses of literary culture and pub­ the Times Literary Supple1nent, Le Magazine Litteraire lishing. Covering both fiction and nonfiction, it is positioned as a literary organ well within the purports to entertain the most salient and au cou­ unique environment of French and international rant literary activities as well as provide useful reading culture. For this reason, a content exaini­ commentaries, reviews, and notices of newly ap­ na tion proves useful. pearing literary works. Additionally, Le Magazine Litteraire functions as venue in which serious in­ Methodology depth subjects are pursued in each issue; known Ascertaining subject and disciplinary orientation as dossier treatments, themes are pursued and required a sample fron1 each issue relevant to this given critical examination. Often, topics are thne­ study. Since each issue contained a dossier devot­ ly, or represent seasoned and nuanced perspec­ ed to a particular topic or set of subjects within a tives and scholarship, reflecting the latest literary given area, i.e. aesthetic or literary move1nents, or advances, schools of thought, if not philosophical a given problem in literary and intellechtal activ­ and methodological controversies. According to ity, dossiers were selected as the primary unit un­ the entry for Le Magazine Litteraire in Magazines der investigation. A content approach was utilized For Libraries, "Magazine Litteraire is famous for its to obtain a useful profile of Le Magazine Litteraire; in-depth coverage of particular authors, national the dossier section of each issue was selected and literatures, genres, of themes every month in its noted according to frequency and distribution. Dossier section." (LaGuardia, 2004)2 It is this sec­ Recurring themes, etc. were tabulated for analysis tion which reveals the true nature of Le Magazine and discussion. Any anomalies or unusual h·ends Litteraire's multidisciplinary intellectual and cul­ were investigated as well as general trends and tural orientation. Although certainly literary in or­ foci of interest or e1nphasis. igin and in emphasis, the publication also focuses on non-literary interests as well. Within its pur­ Results and Discussion view, librarians can learn of the latest soundings h1 order to ascertain the breadth and usefulness of of intellectual merit treating the fine arts, anthro­ Le Magazine Litteraire for purposes of establishing pology and sociology, music, philosophy, or even its multidisciplinary nature as a library awareness scientific endeavors, as reflected through a literary tool, the entire run of Le Magazine Litteraire was lens, or exercising literary possibilities. systematically exan1ined from 1966-2007 yield­ ing 470 issues. Each issue was further exa1nined Since Le Magazine Litteraire "is highly recommend­ for its general and specific then1atic content and ed to research libraries and large public libraries as themes, individuals; additional overarching ori­ a collection development tool and to permit users entations and perspectives were noted. Upon this to stay abreast of the contemporary French liter­ examination characteristics of Le Magazine Litterai­ 3 ary scene," (LaGuardia, 2004) . It would be a natu­ re emerged useful to academic librarians requiring ral organ to analyze for its bibliographic utility for information and knowledge of international and the academic librarian. Moreover, its intellectual European publishing in literary, intellectual, and range and focused approach to thematic presen­ cultural affairs. For purposes of this informational tations of individual authors, as well as literary discussion, only salient characteristics and preoc­ and intellectual and cultural movements makes cupations of Le Magazine Litteraire are broached. it a formidable serial for investigation of content and vision. A cursory perusal of Le Magazine Lit- A chronological listing of issues and respective teraire reveals that it includes writers and thinkers, major thematic approaches toLe Magazine Litteraire Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 7 provides a useful schematic of this journals intel­ Le Magazine Litteraire's tripartite structure offers lectual orientation and configurations of culhual the librarian an entree into compelling biblio­ 4 interest . As one peruses this list, literary studies graphic and integrative essays, where publishing and literary figures loom large; yet, themes cov­ assumes a centrality, not always seen elsewhere. ering such subjects and philosophy or contempo­ Within these thematic essays, librarians will find rary intellectual currents establish the journal's focused examination framing the most current commitment to surveying intellectual movements scholarship devoted to bringing readers the most within the humanities and social sciences at large. current infonnation and interpretations. National De visu examination of each thematic issue offer literatures are periodically surveyed, philosophical even greater nuanced characteristics of this jour­ movements and contemporary currents of think­ nal's importance to academic librarians requiring ing are accessibly explicated, artistic and aesthetic bell-weather essays and weighing of complex lit­ concerns and movements are deftly broached, and erary, artistic, and intellectual trends and their, at diverse permutations are entertained. Not only times, difficult permutations. As each issue enter­ are humanities oriented subjects treated, but the tains recently published books, essays and book social sciences and major disciplines are consid­ publishing announcements, a seamless approach ered. From anthropology and sociology to histori­ to the publishing an.d cultural spheres amplify li­ cal studies, Le Magazine Litteraire offers librarians a brarians' current state of knowledge vis-a-vis the cornucopia of well-delineated articles. Psychology French and international publishing world. and even psychiatric interests are melded with concerns for broadening social sciences within the Further examination of Le Magazine Litteraire the­ larger concerns of humanities activity. Often par­ matic issues reveals general and specific orienta­ ticular issues gravitate to elucidating crises in so­ tions. Each issue not only showcases acade1nics, cial science knowledge and disciplinary concerns, writers, journalists, and intellectuals, but situates in particular highlighting key and newly emerg­ the publishing world within each theme. Three ing publications illustrating such preoccupations. salient and animating constellations emerge, each Another area of emphasis is devoted to singling with its own characteristics, but interdependent out and highlighting individuals who either ex­ and animating Le Magazine Litteraire-intellectual emplify major watershed eras, or significant evo­ and culhual movements and emerging currents, lution in a given movement or discipline or who fiction writers in the main, and intellech1als who can transcend their respective achievements with are not primarily fiction writers. A further per­ those not commonly associated with them, i.e. mutation is primarily historical in nature, often Freud, or Rousseau, or Nietzsche. showcasing classical, medieval, and early mod­ ern literature, individual thinkers or authors, and Another illustration of Le Magazine Litteraire's primarily European. As indicated earlier, three strength is its coverage of specific individuals and broadly-based groupings of content emerged from authors who are considered canonical and worthy gleaning journal issues-these are discussions and of continued interest. Some names are quite famil­ large scale treatments of movements focused on iar to librarians in history, literature, or philoso­ aesth tics, thought, and literary activity, specific phy; a number of these have appeared more than key figur s in intellech1al life, and individual lit­ once in special issues, i.e. Albert Camus, Michel erary luminaries, as well as emerging non-fiction Foucault, Victor Hugo, Claude Levi-Strauss, An­ writers. Moreover, Le Magazine Litteraire exhibits dre Malraux, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, or Jean-Paul an integrated approach, weaving all three constel­ Sartre. In keeping with Le Magazine Litteraire's lations of foci without isolating any one particular multidisciplinary perspective, such figures loom issue fron1 another. This integrative editorial con­ large in a number of humanities, if not social sci­ sistency provides the librarian an evolutionary ence venues. Interestingly, many historians, phi­ chronology and history of the past forty years of losophers, social scientists, and theorists appear in th n1ost significant cultural, intellectual and liter­ Le Magazine Litteraire (See Tables I and II). ary achiev n1ents.

8 Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 ' Critically important for the librarian is the breadth Table I. Table II. that Le Magazine Litteraire offers for collection pur­ Representative Predominantly poses, especially regarding genres, n1ovements, Multidisciplinary Representative Literary Authors Authors or national literatures or philosophy. Without overstating 1nultidisciplinary, subjects "''ill cover Louis Althusser Aragon such diverse concerns as Dada, , geo­ Hannah Arendt Antonin Artaud politics and attendant philosophical and political Raymond Aron Guillaume Apollinaire theoretical perspectives, as V\rell as such subjects Roland Barthes Balzac Georges Bataille Baudelaire as melancholia in literature, the erotic, the state of Jorge Luis Borges the novel or poetry, or the confluence of literature, Walter Benjamin Andre Breton thought and politics (see Table III). Henri Bergson Italo Calvina Maurice Blanchet Albert Camus Table III. General Topics and Subjects Covered Femand Braudel Louis-Ferdinand Celine I Albert Camus Cervantes Gilles Deleuze Rayn1ond Chandler Focus No. Jacques Derrida J.M.G. Le Clezio Rene Descartes Jorge Luis Borges Special Themes 174 Rene Diderot Truman Capote Georges Duby Alexandre Dumas Georges Dumezil Non-Literary 58 Urnberto Eco William Faulkner Michel Foucault Non-French Figures 59 Sigmund Freud Andre Gide Martin Heidegger Jean Giono Georg Wilhehn Friedrich Giraudoux Hegel Goethe Other subjects 1nay explore the cultural produc­ hnmanuel Kant Julien Green tion of aesthetic objects, or the continuing inter­ Jacques La can Hemingway est in science fiction, or the nexus of fihn arts, Claude Levi-Strauss Hermann Hesse theatre, and the history of ideas. Several issues Gottfreid Leibnitz Horner have treated the state of French philosophy and Emmanuel Levinas Ernst Jiinger Nicolo Machiavelli Andre Malraux its influence in publishing and the public sphere. Karl Marx Tho1nas Mann Several other issues have entertained and expli­ Frederich Nietzsche Fran<;ois Mauriac cated the new historians, Annales school, and the Plato Herman Melville writing of professional and popular history. Be­ PaulRicoeur Henry Miller sides offering strong analyses of literary theory Arthur Schopenhauer Montherlant St. Augustine Paul Morand and currents of newly emerging trends in liter­ Alexis de Tocqueville Saint-Jolm Perse ary analysis, it is not unco1nmon for essays to en­ Ludwig Wittgenstein tertain literature as social and political phenome­ Robbe-Grillet na, addressing broadly-conceived confluences of Rainer Maria Rilke various intellectual forces, and influences upon Rabelais Fran<;oise Sagan literary and philosophical activity. These int ll c­ Jean-Paul Sartre tual intersections are complemented by in-depth Shakespeare examination of national and international liter­ Georges Sirnenon ary currents and movements. Although seeming­ Solzenitzen ly geographically dominated by French authors Stendhal R.L. Stevenson and interests, the international context of global cultural activity is continuously integrated with Oscar Wilde larger issues of understanding and situating aes­ 5 Virginia Woolf thetic, intellectual, and literary life . Marguerite Yourcenar Emile Zola Final Observations Academic librarians will find that Le Magazine ~------~ Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 9 Litteraire is a reliable barometer of French and Eu­ Appendix : The following appendix was provided ropean publishing, often highlighting in-depth as published in the website dedicated toLe Maga­ coverage of cultural, intellectual, and literary zine Litteraire and its numbered issues. It provides movements including historical and contempo­ a chronological evolution of content emphasis per rary approaches to such movements and creative issue.

phenomena. Beyond provision of the fruits of cul­ 1966 57 - Les romans de Ia rentree tural and intellectual production, librarians will 1- Stendhal 58 - Levi-Strauss benefit from periodic and sustained analyses and 2- Litterature beatnik 59- Nizan exposure to the most current of publishing activ­ 1968 1972 14- Andre Gide 60 - L' Amerique revol tee ity and its place within the context of cultural, 15- Brecht 61 - Antonin Artaud literary, and intellectual movements. Le Magazine 16 - Surrealisme 62- Comment s'ecrit l'Histoire 17- Boris Vian 63- L'humour en France Litteraire can be effectively used by librarians in­ 18- Mai 1968- Nouveaux 64 -Andre Breton terested in aesthetic, literary, and philosophical ideologues 65 - Sollers - Tel Que! 19- Les Anarchistes 66- Litterature fantastique expertise and knowledge. Both the humanities 20 - Le roman policier 67-68- Camus and social sciences are judiciously surveyed, their 21- Sade 69- Julien Green 22- Mauriac 70 - Henry Miller salient and most current evolution. As a thorough­ 23 - Apollinaire 71 - Litterature et prisons going collection awareness instrument, and as a 24- Maupassant 1973 barometer of publishing concerns and trends in 1967 72- Alexandre Dumas these ever-changing endeavors, Le Magazine Lit­ 3 - Albert Camus 73 -Arthur Rimbaud 4 - Hemingway 74- Wilhelm Reich teraire remains an important tool for academic li­ 5- Sartre 75 -Jean Giono brarians and bibliographers interested in keeping 6 - Robbe-Grillet 76- L'Occitanie 7- Zola 77- Eluard up with publishing and intellectual permutations 8- Roger Vailland 78 - Le roman noir and interpretations in such areas as literature, art, 9- Litterature populaire 79-80 - Malraux 10- Aragon 81- Ionesco philosophy, or the social sciences. 11- Malraux 82- Marx 12- Freud 83- Les ecrivains de Ia droite 13- Litterature erotique Ideally suited for the foreign language and liter­ 1974 ature librarian, Le Magazine Litteraire can be uti­ 1969 84 - Victor Hugo in soli te 25- Napoleon 85 - Henri Michaux lized as a collection management tool in specific 26- Celine 86 - Soljenitsyne foreign language areas of interest. For philosophy 27- Genet 87 - Boris Vian 28 - Montherlant 88- La nouvelle science-fiction and historical studies of movements in literature, 29- Franc;oise Sagan 89 -Aragon and their respective interaction, Le Magazine Lit­ 30 - Mao Tse Totmg 90 - Les ecrivains de Ia mer 31 -Science-Fiction 91-92- Le surrealisme teraire provides a critical analytical window, with­ 32- Kessel 93 - Rousseau out which the academic librarian may be poorer 33 - Giraudoux 94- Queneau 34- Litterature et drogue 95 - La bande dessinee in gaining access to current and contextualized 35- Beckett information. Although cursory in nature, this 1975 1970 96 - Mallarme discussion attempts to frame the significance for 36 - Bernanos 97 - Roland Barthes librarians requiring sound information and sus­ 37- Livres et censure 98- Spiritualisme, contre-culture 38- Cocteau 99 - Marcel Pagnol tained and well-written, if not well-delineated 39 - Simone de Beauvoir 100- Casanova and executed commentaries on international pub­ 40- Bazi.n 101 - Michel Foucault 41 - Litterature et cinema 102 - Les ecrivains et le voyage lishing venues. In concert with 42- Colette 103-104- Sartre dans son histoire Book Review or Times Literary Supplement, Le Maga­ 43 - Le roman d'espionnage 105 - Thomas Mann 44 - Le livre de poche 106- Saint-John Perse zine Litteraire offers a foreign language perspective 45- Bataille 107 - Georges Simenon to collection awareness tools vis-a-vis myriad di­ 46 - De Gaulle 47 - La poesie franc;aise 1976 n1ensions of the humanities and the social sciences 108 -Gustave Flaubert appearing in a larger Western cultural publishing 1971 109- Freud 48- Alfred Jarry 110- Michel Butor environment. 49- La litterature sovietique 111 - Christiane Rochefort 50 - La Commune 112-113- Les Mouvements 51- Proust des idees Mai 1968-Mai 1976 52- Ars€me Lupin 114- Sade 53- Claude! 115- Le roman d'aventure 54- Malraux-ViJar 116- Tout Celine 55-56 - Sartre 117- Heidegger 10 Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 118- Rene Char- supplement 174- Jean Genet 236 - Tocqueville 297- joseph Conrad Belgique 175- Au tour de Ia folie 298 - ietzsche 119- Jules Verne 176- Figures de Sartre- 1987 299 - Tchekho' supplement Lyon 237- Italie aujourd'hui 300- L'age du baroque 1977 177 - Les romancieres anglaises 238- oltaire 301 - Chagrins d'amour 120- Balzac 178- Gabriel Garcia Marquez 239-240 - Ideologies : le grand 302- Michel Leiris 121 -Jacques Lacan 179- chambardement 303 - Montaign 122- Ecologie 241 -Conan Doyle 304- Louis Althu ser 123 - La nouvelle Histoire 1982 242- Litterature chinoi e 305- La droite, ideologies et 124- Marcel Ayme 180- Femmes, une autre ecriture 243- Georges Bataille Iitt · rature 125 - URSS : les ecrivains 181 - Le reveil de !'Islam 244- Litterature et melancolie de Ia dissidence 182- Boris Vian 245 -Stefan Zv.reig 1993 126- R.L. Stevenson 183 - L'Intellectuel et Je Pouvoir 246 - Proust 306- Andre Gide 127-128-20 ans de philosophie en 184- Robert Musil 247- 50 ans de poesie fran\aise 307- La noll\ elle hi toir de France France 185 - Les ecrivains de Montmartre 248 - Le role des intellectuels 308 - Rainer Maria Rilke 129 -Paul Morand 186- Les maladies mortelles de Ia 309- Kant 130 - Ernst JUnger litterature 1988 310- Gu de Maupassant 131 - Gurdjieff 187- Les ecrivains bresiliens 249 - Federico Garcia Lorca 311 - Le i-Straus 188 -Paul Valery 250 - Flaubert et ses heritiers 312- La fin de c rtitude 1978 189 -Georges Duby 251 - Ecrivains arabes 313- Jean Genet 132 - Emile Zola 190- Berlin 252-253- Ecrits intimes 314- Roland Barthes 133- Faulkner 254- Andre Breton 315- Jacque Lacan 134- Dosto"ievski- supplement 1983 255 - Les ecrivains de Prague 316 - George Perec Quebec 191- Stendhal 256- Les suicides de Ia litterature 135- Kafka 192-100 ans de critique litteraire 257- Gilles Deleuze 1994 136-137- Le romantisme 193- Georges Perec 258 -La Revolution fran\aise 317- Celine, \ oyage au bout 138- 194- Special Polar 259- Jorge Luis Borges de Ia nuit 139 - La fin des utopies 195- L' Afrique noire d'expression 260 - Francis Ponge 31 - Hermann H s e 140- La poesie fran\aise 1968-1978 fran\aise 319- Rabelai 141 -Nietzsche- supplement 196- 1989 320- L'exist ntialism Suisse romande 197- La litterature et Ia mort 261 - Albert Cohen 321 -Paul erlaine 142- Graham Greene 198- Raymond Aron 262- 322- Aragon 143- Drieu La Rochelle 199-Jean Cocteau 263 - URSS Ia peresh·o"ika dans les 323- La haine 200-201 - Sciences humaines : lettres 324- Marx 1979 Ia crise 264- L'individualisme 325- Michel Foucault 144- Proust 202 - George Orwell 265- Litteratures allemandes 326- Ernst Ji.inger 145- Simone de Beauvoir 266 - Colette 327- Cioran 146- Ecrivains allemands: Boll, 1984 267-268- Les passions fatales Grass, Handke, Walser 203- Blaise Cendrars 269- Les Freres Goncourt 1995 147- Albert Cohen 204 - Diderot 270- Boris Vian- supplement 328- Schopenhauer 148- Borges 205 - Vienne, Bordeaux 329- Jean Giono 149- Le retour du Sacre 206 - Antonin Artaud 271- Freud 330- Espagn , une nom elle 150- Contes et memoires du 207- Foucault 272- William Faulkner litterature peuple 208- Geopolitique et strategie 331- Les Educations sentimentale 151-152- Ecrivains d' Amerique 209- La litterature et le mal 1990 332- Pari des ecrivain Ia tine 210- Proust 273- Baudelaire 333- Vladimir Jankelevitch 153 - Marguerite Yourcenar 211 - Raymond Chandler 274- 334- Les Exclu, litt'rature, 154- Cette science humaine : Ia 212- Fernand Braude! 275- Virginia Woolf hi toire, sociologie gtterre 213 - Le surrealisme 276- Albert Camus 335 - Ionesco 155 -Jacques Prevert 277- Barcelone 336- Dino Buzzati 1985 278- Marguerite Duras 337- Hannah Arendt 1980 214- Victor Hugo 279 - Le Nihilisme 338- Paul Au ter 156- Maupassant 215 - Fran\ois Mauriac 280- Jean Starobinski 157- Burroughs, Ginsberg, 216-217- Special Japon 281 - Etats-Unis: 30 ans de 1996 Kerouac Ia Beat Generation 218 - Les enjeux de Ia biologie litterature 339 - Philo ophie, nouvelle passion 158- Marguerite Duras­ 219- Venise des ecrivains 282- Sartre 340- Rene Char supplement Belgique 220 - Michaux 283- Marguerite Yourcenar 341- F. Scott Fitzgerald 159-160- Les heritiers de Freud 221 -La litterature et l'exil 342- Descartes, le nouvelle 161- Joyce- supplement Suisse 222- Henry James 1991 lecture roman de 223 - Levi-Strauss 284- Sade ecrivain 343 -Oscar Wilde 162- Giono 224- Litteratures du Nord 285- Retour aux Latins 344- La planete polar 163 - De !'amour... 225 - Dix ans de philosophie en 286 -Jacques Derrida 345 - Le souci, ethique de 164- Ott en est l'Histoire France 287 - Witold Gombrowicz l'individualisme 165- La litterature italienne 288 - Les enerves de Ia Belle epoque 346 - Thomas Mann et les siens 166 - Les ecrivains communistes et 1986 289 -Arthur Rim baud 347- Andre Malraux Je P.C.F. 226 - Michel Tournier 290 - La solitude 348 -Guillaume Apollinaire 167- Ethnologie, litterature, 227- La France fin de siecle 291- Fernando Pessoa 349- L'Univers des bibliotheques societes 228 - 292- Louis-Ferdinand Celine Hors Serie - La passion 229 - Georges Dumezil 293- Hegel des idees 1981 230 - Londres 294 - Roger Vailland 168- Theories du terrorisme 231 -Beckett 1997 169- Mishima 232- Les ecrivains de I' Apocalypse 1992 350- Les vies de Proust 170- La litterature espagnole 233- Vladimir Nabokov 295 - George Sand 351- Stefan Zweig 171 -Valery Larbaud 234- Malraux 296-1492, !'invention d'une 352- Ludwig Wittgenstein 172-173- Les enjeux de Ia science 235- Heidegger culture 353 - L'errance Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1 11 354- Les ecrivains cineastes 414- Philosophie et Art. La fin de l'esthetique? Bibliography 355 -Jacques Prevert 415 - Kafka Je rebelle 356 - L' Enfer For a fascinating and instructive 357 - Rousseau 2003 use of these canonical literary and 358- Cervante 416- Leibniz, philosophe de !'universe! cultural review organs, see: 359- France-Ailemagne 417- Surles traces de Simenon 360- Giraudoux 418- Baudelaire. ouvelles lectures des Fleurs du Mal 1. Lindholm-Romantschuk, Y. 1998 419- Emmanuel Levinas 361 - Les nouvelles morales 420- Ecrivains de Saint-Petersbourg (1998). Scholarly book reviewing in 362- J.M.G. Le Clezio 421 - Yves Bonnefoy the social sciences and humanities: the 363 - Les enjeux de Ia tolerance 422- L'angoisse flow of ideas within and among dis­ 364- Henri Michaux 423 - Cocteau 365- Eloge de Ia revolte 424- L'enigme Blanchet Hors-Serie n°5 ciplines. Westport, Conn : Green­ 366- Chateaubriand, Je genie du romanti me - Claude Levi-Strauss wood Press; and for the very recent 367- La faute, I.e retour de Ia culpabilite 425 - Les Epicuriens and thought-provoking account, 368 - Mallarme, Ia naissance de Ia modernite 426- Litterature et homosexualite 369- Pierre Bourdieu: l'intellectuel dominant? see Pool, G. (2007). Faint praise: the 370- Spinoza, un philosophe pour notre temps 2004 plight of book reviewing in America. 371- Le libertins, seduction et subversion 427- Homere 428- La PsychanaJyse- Nouveaux enjeux, Columbia: University of Missouri 1999 nouvelles pratiques Press. 372 -Samuel Beckett raconte par les siens 429 - La Chine, de Confucius a Gao Xingjian 373- Balzac 430- Jacques Derrida 374- Darwin,le nouveaux enjeux de l'evolution 431 - George Sand 2. LaGuardia, C. (2004). Magazines 375- Goethe 432- Les ecrivains voyageurs for libraries (13th ed.). New Provi­ 376 -Jorge Luis Borges 433- Eloge de Ia paresse dence: Bowker,p. 436). 377- Hemingway 434- Artaud l'insurge 378- Ecrire Ia guerre (n° double) 435 -Michel Foucault, une ethique de Ia verite 379- Nabokov, l'enchanteur 436- La pensee libertaire- Le refus du pouvoir 3. LaGuardia, C. (2004). 380- Le renouvea u de Ia philosophie politique de Diogene aux Altermondialistes 381 - Gi.inter Grass, du Tambour au pix Nobel 437- Virginia Woolf, fragments de vie 382- Modernite du Moyen Age,Vive l' An 1000! 4. Consult this listing at Le Maga­ 2005 zine Litteraire at http://www.maga­ 2000 438- La litterature et les camps 383- Nietz che, contre le nihilisme 439 - Saint Augustin - La passion de Ia zine-litteraire.com/commandes/pa­ 384- Pour Sartre- une philosophie par ruptures phHosophie rus.htm. See Appendix. 385- Ecrivains du Portugal 440- La litterature russe de Pouchkine a Hor -Serie n°1 -Freud et ses heritiers Soljenitsyne 386 - Bergson 441- Stendhal, Ia poursuite du bonheur 4. LaGuardia, C. (2004). 387- La renai sance de l'utopie 442- Les correspondances d'ecrivains 388- La Pataphysique, histoire d'une societe tres 443- New-York et ses ecrivains secrete 444- La paranoi'a du bonheur de se croire 5. Consult this listing at Le Maga­ 389- La tentation du bonheur persecute zine Litteraire at http://www.maga­ 390- Paul Ricceur 445 - Penser le monde d'aujourd'hui zine-litteraire.com/commandeslpa­ 391 - Diderot en liberte 446- Dada, I' esprit de revolte de a Hor -Seri e n°2 - Le siecle de Proust Guy Debord rus.htm. See Appendix. 392 - La releve de Avant-Garde 447- Platon, !'invention de Ia philosophie 393 -Shakespeare 448 - La Bible, le Livre des ecrivains

2001 2006 394 - Lc r tour de sceptiques 449 - Histoire de Ia psychanalyse a h·avers 395- Bernard-Marie Kolte le monde 396 - Ia nouv lie poesie francaise 450 - Le Siede des Lumieres 397- L'enigme Machiavel 451 - 2006 : annee des Francophonies- Defense 398 - L'Oulipo, I, litterature comme jeu et illush·ation des langues fran~aises 399- uy D bordet l'aventure ituationniste 452- Marguerite Duras- Visages d'un mythe 400 - Eloge de !'ennui 453 -Albert Camus - Penser Ia revolte 401 - Flaubert, I'Tnv ntion clu roman moderne 454- George Steiner Ia culture conh·e Ia barbarie 402 - Alain Robbe-Grillet 455- Le desir des sagesses antiques a Hor -S '•ri e n°3 - Nietzsche l'individualisme moderne 403- La phenomenologie aujourd'hui 456- Herman Melville ou !'art du naufrage 40 l- Le ecrivain rock 457- Les nouveaux enjeux de Ia philosophie 460- Truman Capote, une icone americaine 2002 461 - Les Sto'iciens 405 - Victor ugo 462- L'Inde 406 - L' ff t Deleuze 463 - Seren Kierkegaard, philosophe et dandy 407 - L'Itali aujourd'hui 464- Un autre regard sur Montaigne 408 - Walter Benjamin 465- Julien Gracq, Je dernier des classiques 409- L ecriture du Moi 466- La betise, une invention moderne no -Ra monel Rous I et le excenh·iques tJ 67- 60 ans de romans sur le nazisme, d' Albert 411 - I a depr ion Camus a Jonathan LitteU 412- Ale. andre Duma , 200 an apres 468- Les grandes querelles entre philosophes 413- Emil Zola- L'autre visage 469- Pascal, miroir de notre vie Hors- ;ri e n°1- oui -Ferdinand Celine 470- Les enfers du sexe 12 Indiana Libraries, Vol. 28, Number 1