Simon Perego

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Yiddish: Language, Culture and Memory from the late 19th century to the present

From the late 19th century, the Yiddish language and culture had an intensely transatlantic moment...

Nicolas Hatzfeld

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American working methods in Jacques Tati’s films and on French television

Jacques Tati’s films lampoon France’s fascination with the United States during the early postwar...

Charlotte Servel

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Soupault and USA: cinema and Surrealist poetry in the Roaring Twenties

In the early 1920s, French Surrealist Philippe Soupault saw in American film a new form of modernity...