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Article: Les Bons Contes et les bons mots de 'Gil Blas'.(Book Review)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- January 1, 2004
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Les Bons Contes et les bons mots de 'Gil Blas'. By HUBERT DE PHALESE. (Collection Cap' Agreg 14) [Paris]: Nizet. 2002. 158 pp. 17 [euro]. ISBN 2-7078-1271-4.
This title forms part of a series designed for advanced university students, written by committee under the pseudonym of Hubert de Phalese. The stated aim of the collection is to explore texts using the methods of information science, a point seemingly taken to heart by the authors of this title. The team have made good use of the Frantext database to search the text of Gil Blas, as well as other novels published in the first half of the eighteenth century, to provide a comprehensive lexical breakdown of the ...