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The Life and Times of Frédérick Lemaître
Frédérick Lemaître was one of the most famous French actors of the 19th century. He played most of his career on the 'Boulevard du Crime', which was the nickname given to the Boulevard du Temple in Paris because of the many crime melodramas that were shown every night in its many theaters. He created the role of Robert Macaire in "L'Auberge des Adréts" and was immediately famous. He then wrote and starred in a sequel, "Robert Macaire" which led to collaborations with Balzac, Hugo, and Lamartine. Other dramatists created roles made to his measure, yet he was never welcomed into the "official" theaters of France. An actor of immense range, he was considered to be superior to all his contemporaries. He belonged to an extravagant age, and he behaved on and off the stage like the true Romantic hero he was.
Narratives of the Therapeutic Encounter
This collection of essays explores the ways in which talking therapies have been depicted in twentieth century and contemporary narratives (life-writings, fiction and poetry) in French. This vibrant corpus of francophone literary engagements of therapy has so far been widely unexplored, but it offers rich insights into the connections between literature and psychoanalysis. As the number of autobiographical and fictional depictions of the therapeutic encounter is still on the rise, these creative outputs raise pressing questions: why do narratives of the therapeutic encounter continue to fascinate writers and readers? What do these works tell us about the particular culture and history in whi...
Introduction to Grid Computing
A Thorough Overview of the Next Generation in ComputingPoised to follow in the footsteps of the Internet, grid computing is on the verge of becoming more robust and accessible to the public in the near future. Focusing on this novel, yet already powerful, technology, Introduction to Grid Computing explores state-of-the-art grid projects, core grid
Transnational Organized Crime
This timely book provides a critical consideration of one of the most pressing matters confronting global and regional strategies for suppressing transnational organized crime today: the question of the scope and rationale of States’ criminal jurisdiction over these cross-border offences. It shines a light on the complex challenges posed by transnational organized crime to international criminal law.
Forest Preservation in a Changing Climate
This book explores how the transnational legal process for REDD+ has affected human rights in developing countries. This title is also available as Open Access.
