Modern & Contemporary France

Papers
(The TQCC of Modern & Contemporary France is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The paradoxes of the parasite. The qui perd gagne of the human (revisited)11
The politics of imperial memory in France, 1850–190010
In the footsteps of Flora Tristan. A political biography9
L’institution des revues dans le champ littéraire vietnamien francophone à l’époque coloniale7
Michel Tremblay: plays in Scots, vol. 17
Solliciter l’État en tant que migrant des départements d’outre-mer dans l’Hexagone : une analyse des requêtes de migrants des dom entre 1966 et 19815
Bringing back gender and agency into the study of state-organised emigration from the French Caribbean5
Bernard Dadié and francophone African travel writing: rereading Un nègre à Paris5
Decolonizing archival work in different archival traditions. Views from Québecois Canadian archivist Normand Charbonneau4
Muslim and Catholic experiences of national belonging in France: rethinking boundaries, inequities, and faith in the republic4
Les Quarante-huitards et les autres. Dictionnaire des diregants de 18484
Shell-shocked intimacies: gender violence and women’s consent in French culture and literature of the First World War4
Going beyond the guerre des mémoires in theatrical representations of the Algerian War3
Des figures différenciées du « beauf » au cinéma : Franck Dubosc, Gérard Depardieu3
France since the Liberation: between exceptionalism and convergence3
Si peu que rien : topophilie et topophobie de la désindustrialisation dans les écrits de Gilles Ortlieb2
The Other Side of Abortion: The Doctor-Writer in Martin Winckler’s La Vacation (1989)2
« Rien qui change la vie » : l’identité lesbienne et l’indifférence dans Play boy de Constance Debré2
Inventing the natural contract2
Une relation de vie ou de mort2
Crafting memory: literary (Re-)creation in Maryse Condé’s La vie sans fards2
Soldiers of God in a secular world: Catholic theology and twentieth-century French politics Soldiers of God in a secular world: Catholic theology and twentieth-century French politics2
The deluge: France’s 2024 legislative elections1
Le rôle et l’engagement de la France dans la lutte contre les mouvements indépendantistes et d’opposition au Cameroun de 1945 à 1971: rapport de la Commission Franco-Camerounaise1
L’Empire qui ne veut pas mourir: une histoire de la Françafrique1
Developments in French Politics 61
Exil, déplacement : BUMIDOM hier, migrations économiques d’aujourd’hui ?1
Gender in French banlieue cinema: intersectional perspectives1
Queer cinema in contemporary France: five directors Queer cinema in contemporary France: five directors , by Todd W. Reeser, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2021
De l’individuel au collectif : la quête de l’identité nationale dans Le Dépaysement de Jean-Christophe Bailly1
Serres’ textual parasitism and his search for a material language1
Le Piège africain de Macron1
Genre et émancipation des femmes dans la fiction maghrébine contemporaine1
Experimenting with museography: the Musée des Confluences in Lyon1
Dearth: deconstruction after speculative realism, the nothing and nothingness1
The French care economy: between gendered inequality and feminist idealism1
Rage: affect and resistance in French and Francophone culture and thought, 1968–20201
Autofiction: a female Francophone aesthetic of exile1
The Holocaust in French postmodern fiction. Aesthetics, politics, ethics The Holocaust in French postmodern fiction. Aesthetics, politics, ethics , by Helena Duffy, Camb1
Signé Michel Serres : the fine print of The Natural Contract1
Abortion in French cinema during the long 1960s and beyond0
Working through maternal ambivalence: the wake-up call of Chanson douce0
Doubly disenfranchised: the experience of paternal grief following medical termination in Jérémie Szpirglas’ Pater dolorosa0
Avortement et sororité chez Diwan, Haroun et Sciamma0
Digging holes, excavating the present, mining the future: extractivism, time, and memory in Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s and Sammy Baloji’s works0
La conscience de Staline. Kojève et la philosophie russe0
Marguerite Delorme’s depiction of lung decortication, 18940
Welcoming space(s): uprooting French hospitality in the work of Iván Argote0
Time, corporeality and breath: Audrey Diwan’s cinematic aesthetics of abortion in L’événement / Happening (Audrey Diwan, 2021)0
The endings of empire: reading for the (colonial) plot0
Soukaz in space: visuality, protest and appropriation in the films of Lionel Soukaz0
Princesses, Tomboy s and ‘gender theory’: film, family and school as symbolic battlegrounds in the culture wars of twenty-first-century France0
Writing in the ‘alterity industry’: self-reflexivity and satire in Francophone literature0
Cacaphonies: the excremental canon of French literature0
Ni d’ici ni d’ailleurs : l’impossible appartenance de l’immigré maghrébin chez Mouloud Feraoun et Ben Jelloun0
Un sang d’encre : Du corps en littérature contemporaine0
Between ‘transmission’ and usurpation: (far-)right remapping of European literature0
Necrofiction and the politics of literary memory0
An interview with Frédéric Lordon: on communism, agency, Spinoza, and responsibility0
To Love is to Act: ‘Les Misérables’ and Victor Hugo’s vision for leading lives of conscience0
The private and political heritage of the Algerian War among French youth0
La circulation des savoirs occidentaux au Sud-Vietnam postcolonial. Le cas de la Faculté des Lettres de Saigon0
Narratives of food insecurity in the penal colony: interpreting memories of ‘slow violence’ in French Guiana and New Caledonia0
On flamboyance: refusal and worldmaking in Rébecca Chaillon’s Carte noire nommée désir0
The BUMIDOM and its legacy: an interdisciplinary approach/Le BUMIDOM et son héritage: une approche interdisciplinaire0
La loi contre le « séparatisme » : mort et résurrection d’une « justice d’exception »0
Contemporary photography in France: between theory and practice Contemporary photography in France: between theory and practice , by Olga Smith, Leuven, Belgium, Leuven 0
Francophone Oceania today: literature, visual arts, music and cinema0
Peyi an nou : elevating voices of the BUMIDOM through postmemory and counter-memory0
Histoire, bande dessinée et positionnement éthique : présence et fonction narrative du personnage de Pétain dans La Balade nationale (2017) de Sylvain Venayre et Etienne0
Civilian-led counterterrorism and the carceral state in contemporary French film0
BUMIDOM, WINDRUSH & BÓTPIPOL: a virtual curation of circular destinies in the Blackened Atlantic0
The paradox of laïcité diplomacy: genuinely advocating for ‘universal’ principles?0
Terror. The French Revolution and its Demons0
Blaise Cendrars: the invention of life Blaise Cendrars: the invention of life , by Eric Robertson, London, Reaktion, 2022, 328 pp., £25.00 (Hardback), ISBN 97817891452050
Concepts of the world: the French avant-garde and the idea of the international, 1910–19400
For a feminist reading of Julia Ducournau’s Grave0
Monet, Tchaikovsky, Zola and the world they made0
Drawing (in) the feminine: bande dessinée and women0
Power, pacification and legacies of French colonialism in New Caledonia: public statues and Nouméa’s memoryscape0
What Ails France0
A short history of the French Revolution , 8th ed.0
Late-Colonial French cinema. Filming the Algerian War of Independence0
From Bourdieu to Piketty: tracing the emergence of ‘un nouveau capitalisme patrimonial’0
Mind the Ghost: thinking memory and the untimely through contemporary fiction in French0
Emmanuel Macron et Éric Zemmour entre roman et politique : Parcours croisé0
WFH at the Maison de Molière: the Comédie-Française’s use of rehearsal to respond to Covid-190
Rupture and reconciliation: the neoliberal logics of Emmanuel Macron’s colonial memory policies0
Neo-orientalisms in Leïla Sebbar’s Métro: instantanés0
On Black bandes dessinées and transcolonial power0
L’avortement à travers la littérature et les arts visuels0
Variations on the Ethics of Mourning in Modern Literature in French0
The sixtieth anniversary of the end of the Algerian War0
Rethinking laïcité as a geopolitical concept0
Revolution, melancholy and the limits of constituent power: François Cusset’s À l’abri du déclin du monde (2012)0
How to read conspiratorially, or the hatred of theory0
Living as writing as living: queer praxis in Constance Debré’s autofictions0
Colonialism devours itself: the waning of Françafrique0
Feminism’s empire0
Made in France: societal structures and political work Made in France: societal structures and political work , by A. Smith, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2020
‘They know I know everything’ My life in the eye of relationship between France and Africa0
The revolting French, 1787–18890
Graphic narratives of resistance: advocating for representation and social justice in French-language bandes dessinées0
The weight of the world0
Retrouver son corps : entretien avec Constance Debré0
Les nouvelles histoires : dialoguer avec les sujets et les lieux. Entretien avec Pascal Convert0
Correspondance croisée: 1869–1873: Maurice Bouchor, Félix Bourget, Paul Bourget, Georges Hérelle and Adrien Juvigny0
La décolonisation spatiale dans les séries sénégalaises : L’exemple de Karma0
Clémentine ou la contraception : reproductive health in a 1970s bande dessinée0
Filiations abortives : l’avortement dans la littérature française de l’extrême contemporain0
Decolonial approaches to laïcité as a mode to re-think contemporary Islamophobia0
Il était une fois… le Hirak au pays natal0
Reflections on the 2022 elections in France0
L’élection interdite: itinéraire de Joséphine Pencalet, ouvrière bretonne (1886–1972)0
Colonialism devours itself: the waning of Françafrique0
Le Corps d’exception. Les artifices du pouvoir colonial et la destruction de la vie0
Réinventer la nature: pour une écopoétique des littératures de langue française0
Il/legitimate? Annie Ernaux’s contentious path to the Nobel Prize0
Une histoire du conflit politique. Élections et inégalités sociales en France, 1789–20220
La conversion de Constance Debré. Négativité queer et mysticisme0
Fighting misogynoir on social media: Rokhaya Diallo’s battle against Pascal Bruckner on Twitter/X0
Afroeuropean mobilities in francophone African crime fiction0
Françaises, féministes et musulmanes : l’identité impossible ?0
Surviving the Second World War: resilience strategies within the French facially disfigured veterans’ association0
Manifeste conspirationniste , Parti imaginaire, Comité invisible: a genealogy of radical critique in twenty-first-century France0
‘Avec Vous?’ Islamophobia and the Macron presidency0
La Littérature stéthoscope0
Zemmour contre l’histoire0
Turkish–French relations: history, present and the future0
Atlantic bound: writing Afro-Atlantic diasporic consciousness in the works of Léonora Miano and Fatou Diome0
Un-layering Greece: imagined classical heritages in French nationalist travel writing0
Vers l’égalité, ou au-delà. Essai sur l’aube du socialisme0
Michel Serres’s Le parasite : the noise of the world at work0
Invisible chain: breaking the taboo of abortion in Jeanne Caruchet’s L’Ensemencée (1904), Annie Ernaux’s L’événement (2000) and Audrey Diw0
Urban bridges, global capitals: trans-Mediterranean Francosphères0
The resilience of the CFA franc: a literature review0
Trans Identities in the French Media: Representation, Visibility, Recognition0
The art of directing: a concise dictionary of France’s film directors0
Colonial chess pieces? Situating ‘Opération Hmong’ in French Guiana within the wider history and legacy of the BUMIDOM0
Catherine Malabou and contemporary French literature and film: witnessing plasticity0
Twenty-first-century symbolism, Verlaine, Baudelaire, Mallarmé0
L’Entre d’eux: Lacan, Serres and the climate emergency0
Serres’s reading of Tartuffe : hypocrisy and comic underdetermination0
France, you love it but leave it: the silent flight of French Muslims0
Looking back on a nation’s struggle: women’s reflections on the Algerian War of liberation0
Herminie and Fanny Pereire, elite Jewish women in nineteenth-century France0
Les Manufactures de nos rêves: les studios de cinéma français des années 19300
Beyond the happy ending: imagining happiness in contemporary French women’s writing and film0
Se sentir moins seule grâce au Manifeste conspirationniste … mais pour aller où ?0
The Routledge handbook of the history of Paris since 17890
Le Grand Débat: the return of the return engagement0
Regional dress between tradition and modernity0
« L’usine au milieu des fleurs » et les ouvriers du BUMIDOM : les recrutements de Chrysler à La Réunion (1970–1971)0
Les temps nouveaux: En finir avec la nostalgie des Trente Glorieuses0
À l’écoute de la guerre : sonorités, affect et violence dans 14 de Jean Echenoz0
Confronting the politics of denial0
Defying normativity in Constance Debré’s Love Me Tender0
Frank French Feminisms: Sex, Sexuality and the Body in the Work of Ernaux, Huston and Arcan0
Rachid Bouchareb’s ethical cinema: Louisette and Annie, two women in the Algerian war of independence0
Punk rock théorie: Despentes et la destruction de l’identité0
Fertile expectations: the politics of involuntary childlessness in twentieth-century France0
Rancière’s counter-sociology: politics, history, education0
Contrôle des corps menstrués des gymnastes françaises en gymnastique rythmique depuis les années 19700
Existentialist Comics « Bande Dessinée » and the Art of Ethics Existentialist Comics « Bande Dessinée » and the Art of Ethics , by Elizabeth Benjamin, Bristol, Peter Lan0
Bottom-up democracy, blame and a republican monarch among the ‘déclassés’0
‘L’amour se dit dans un regard’? Immigration, visibility and representation in Marguerite Duras’s Les Mains négatives and Alice Diop’s Nous0
Reading drama in eighteenth-century France0
The impact of gender on votes for the populist radical rights: Marine Le Pen vs. Eric Zemmour0
Marine Le Pen, the Rassemblement National and breaking the ‘glass ceiling’? The 2022 French presidential and parliamentary elections0
Michel Serres and the parasitic unmaking of modernity0
Fictions of race in contemporary French literature: French writers, White writing0
‘La tentation de tout plaquer’: or, the lure of sublimation in Constance Debré’s Love Me Tender0
Interrogating the palimpsest: depictions of enslavement and BUMIDOM in Fabienne Kanor’s D’eaux douces0
Fantasies of power: sex, humour and complicities in French rap0
Defiantly deviant: the mother who leaves in Love Me Tender (2020)0
Interventions 20200
Literary Slumming: Slang and Class in Nineteenth-Century France0
Paris isn’t dead yet: surviving gentrification in the city of light0
Morbid undercurrents: medical subcultures in postrevolutionary France Morbid undercurrents: medical subcultures in postrevolutionary France , by Sean Quinlan, Ithaca, Co0
La Totalité littéraire. Théories et enjeux de la littérature mondiale0
Responses to a call to action: new directions and directives in memory studies in the French-speaking world0
‘L’esprit de défense’: separatism, counterinsurgency and the dissolution of the Collective Against Islamophobia in France0
Revolution revisited: Emmanuel Macron and the limits of political change in France0
Solid/taires: féminismes et sororités dans les productions artistiques françaises et francophones0
Ah oui, je colle ma wig et j’arrive : a linguistic and contextual analysis of English lexical borrowing on Drag Race France (20
Barthes et le cinéma-vérité dans le film « La Lutte »0
‘Un livre ce n’est pas une claque’: an introduction to Constance Debré’s works0
Conflict imaginaries in Algeria after the black decade: peace without reconciliation0
Marcel Proust aujourd’hui, revue annuelle bilingue/An Annual Bilingual Review, 180
The fuzzy logics of parasitism: catachresis and prognosis in Michel Serres0
Hitler’s French literary afterlives, 1945–20170
The end of the world: Huang Yong Ping’s intermedial art installations0
Récital 19610
Paris and the parasite: noise, health, and politics in the media city Paris and the parasite: noise, health, and politics in the media city , by Macs Smith, Cambridge, M0
Nacira Guénif, Nadia Kiwan and Jim Wolfreys, 13 September 20220
Negotiating Breton Celtic identity on and off the pitch: contemporary football in Brittany0
Rivals in arms: the rise of UK-France defence relations in the twenty-first century0
‘Je ne crois pas au monde victime-coupable’: an interview with Constance Debré0
Between neo-liberalism and the nation: France’s political landscape in 20220
Mes années folles: Révolte et nihilisme du peuple adolescent après Mai 680
France’s party system in 20220
« Annette » de Carax : une fantomachie biographique0
Chocolate and the French novel: modernity, language, nature0
On both sides of the tracks: social mobility in contemporary French literature0
En guerre contre l’autre : civilisation et altérité dans Le rivage des Syrtes de Julien Gracq0
‘Si je t’étranglais ?’ De la masculinité blessée au fantasme de féminicide chez Roland Dorgelès0
À la recherche de l’homme nouveau – Alberto Savinio et les avant-gardes à Paris 1911–19370
Pedagogy of the philosophy dissertation in France: paths to freedom, or thèse-antithèse-foutaise?0
Correction0
Women moralists in early modern France0
Sovereignty, Europe and republicanism: Euroscepticism at the time of the French referendum on the Treaty of Maastricht, 19920
Constance Debré et l’a-maternité : habiter un corps impossible0
Photo-texts from below: collectivist dispatches from the 21st-century French margins0
Wither the French left?0
A lesson for the world: Solange Faladé’s anti-colonial multiracialism0
Time machines: telegraphic images in nineteenth-century France0
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