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    Sarrasine is a novella written by Honoré de Balzac. It was published in 1830, and is part of his Comédie Humaine. Balzac, who began writing in 1819 while...
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  • S/Z, published in 1970, is Roland Barthes' structural analysis of "Sarrasine", the short story by Honoré de Balzac. Barthes methodically moves through...
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    1991). "'Sarrasine': Sexuality and Illusion". New York Times. Retrieved 25 August 2024. Taylor, Paul (19 September 1996). "Theatre Sarrasine Lyric, Hammersmith"...
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  • intention in the epigraph to the essay, taken from Honoré de Balzac's story Sarrasine in which a male protagonist mistakes a castrato for a woman and falls...
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    his most prodigious work,[who?] the dense, critical reading of Balzac's Sarrasine entitled S/Z. Throughout the 1970s, Barthes continued to develop his literary...
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    study of marriage), but by 1830 Balzac began to group his first novels (Sarrasine, Gobseck) into a series entitled Scènes de la vie privée ("Scenes from...
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    historiques et légendaires musulmanes et chrétiennes autour de la razzia sarrasine de 793 en Languedoc.[1] Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi (1850),...
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  • The Saracen Woman (French: La Sarrasine) is a Canadian drama film, released in 1992. Directed by Paul Tana and written by Tana and Bruno Ramirez, the...
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    1970 Roland Barthes published S/Z, a detailed analysis of Balzac's story Sarrasine and a key work in structuralist literary criticism. Carlos Fuentes, sometimes...
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  • Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role twice, for The Saracen Woman (La Sarrasine) (which he co-wrote) and My Father's Angel, with three additional nominations...
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