A/Prof. Alistair Rolls
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 5559 |
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| Fax | (02) 4921 6949 |
| Alistair.Rolls@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Office | MCG33, McMullin Building |
Highlighted Publications
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Of Mice and Murder: Playing Cat and mouse with Boris Vian's L'Ecume des jours', Australian Journal of French Studies, 26 48-58 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'In Olden Days a Glimpse of Stocking: Fashion, Fetishism and Modernity in Boris Vian's L'Ecume des jours', French Cultural Studies, 15 99-113 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Walker Deborah, French and American Noir: Dark Crossings, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 229 (2009) [A1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Mostly French: French (In) Detective Fiction, Peter Lang, Bern, Switzerland, 204 (2009) [A3] |
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| 2010 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'L'elegante de la rue lepic: A new look for une passante', Contemporary French Civilization, 34 91-107 (2010) [C1] |
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Publications
For items published while at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.
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Books (6 outputs)
Authored - Research (A1) (2 outputs)
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Walker Deborah, French and American Noir: Dark Crossings, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 229 (2009) [A1] |
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| 1999 | ROLLS A, The Flight of the Angels: Intertextuality in Four Novels by Boris Vian, Rodopi, Amsterdam; Atlanta (1999) [A1] |
Edited (A3) (4 outputs)
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| 2011 | McCormack Jo, Pratt Murray, Rolls Alistair Charles, Hexagonal Variations: Diversity, Plurality and Reinvention in Contemporary France, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 469 (2011) [A3] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, Masking Strategies: Unwrapping the French Paratext, Peter Lang, Bern, 194 (2011) [A3] | |
| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Mostly French: French (In) Detective Fiction, Peter Lang, Bern, Switzerland, 204 (2009) [A3] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Rechniewski Elizabeth, Sartre's Nausea: Text, Context, Intertext, Rodopi, Amsterdam ; New York, 213 (2005) [A3] | |
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Chapters In A Book (13 outputs)
Chapter in A1 Book (B1) (13 outputs)
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| 2012 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'From wolf to wolf-man: Foreignness and self-alterity in Fred Vargas's L'Homme a l'envers', The Foreign in International Crime Fiction: Transcultural Representations, Continuum, London, 112-123 (2012) [B1] | |
| 2011 | Pratt Murray, Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Variations on the hexagon: getting the measure of culture change in contemporary France', Hexagonal Variations: Diversity, Plurality and Reinvention in Contemporary France, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 21-42 (2011) [B1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: The nauseous art of adaptation', Existentialism and Contemporary Cinema: A Sartrean Perspective, Berghahn Books, New York, 175-190 (2011) [B1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'The striptease at the dead heart of Douglas Kennedy's Piège nuptial or how to be a bit French around the edges', Masking Strategies: Unwrapping the French Paratext, Peter Lang, Bern, 47-67 (2011) [B1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Pratt Murray, 'Introduction: Unwrapping the French paratext', Masking Strategies: Unwrapping the French Paratext, Peter Lang, Bern, 1-12 (2011) [B1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, 'Postface: Paratextuality, self-alterity and the becoming-text', Masking Strategies: Unwrapping the French Paratext, Peter Lang, Bern, 159-185 (2011) [B1] | |
| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'An uncertain space: (Dis-)locating the Frenchness of French and Australian detective fiction', Mostly French: French (In) Detective Fiction, Peter Lang, Bern, 19-51 (2009) [B1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Interrogating the idea of national detective fictions, or French detective fiction: What other type is there?', Mostly French: French (In) Detective Fiction, Peter Lang, Bern, 1-15 (2009) [B1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Reading and writing the primal crime scene: Fred Vargas's Dans les bois eternels', Mostly French: French (In) Detective Fiction, Peter Lang, Bern, 175-191 (2009) [B1] |
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| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Spleen noir: Images de Marianne dans les petits poemes en prose de Leo Malet et Frederic Cathala', France and Australia face to face = Australie/France regards croises, Les Indes Savantes, Paris, France, 143-160 (2008) [B1] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Seduction, Pleasure and a Laying of Hands: A Hands-on Reading of Sartre's Nausea', Sartre's Nausea : Text, Context, Intertext, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 213 (2005) [B1] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Rechniewski Elizabeth, 'Uprooting the Chestnut Tree: Nausea Today', Sartre's Nausea : Text, Context, Intertext, Rodopi, Amsterdam, 213 (2005) [B1] | |
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Journal Articles (44 outputs)
Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal (C1) (32 outputs)
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| 2012 | Buzzi Olivier Pierre, Grimes Susan Barbara, Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Writing for the discipline in the discipline?', Teaching in Higher Education, 17 479-484 (2012) [C1] | |
| 2012 | Hughes Neil, Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Blended learning and disciplinarity: Negotiating connections in French Studies in regional universities', The Language Learning Journal, 40 293-305 (2012) [C1] | |
| 2012 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Conspectus interruptus: Dirty Harry and the trouble in the Fillmore district', The Australasian Journal of Popular Culture, 1 125-136 (2012) [C1] | |
| 2012 | Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, Rolls Alistair Charles, 'De Cul-de-sac a Piege nuptial: Les avatars d'un texte et de ses paratextes', Essays in French Literature and Culture, 49 117-134 (2012) [C1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Boris Vian's Eternal Sunshine, or the truth about mother's textuality', Forum for Modern Language Studies, 47 289-303 (2011) [C1] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Camus's Algerian in Paris: A prose poetic reading of L'Étranger', Sophia, 50 527-541 (2011) [C1] |
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| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'French studies and creative writing: Writing self and other Any where out of the world', Australian Journal of French Studies, 48 323-336 (2011) [C1] | |
| 2010 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Jacques Prevert's queer acts of speech, or, an apologia for a postmodern curriculum', Nebula, 7.1-7.2 220-240 (2010) [C1] | |
| 2010 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'L'elegante de la rue lepic: A new look for une passante', Contemporary French Civilization, 34 91-107 (2010) [C1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'C'est en se deguisant qu'on devient Boris Vian: J'irai cracher sur vos tombes et al 'bonne litterature erotique latine'', Europe: Revue Litteraire Mensuelle, 87 50-60 (2009) [C1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Retrieving the exiled reference: Fred Vargas's Fetishization of ancient legend', Romance Studies, 27 133-144 (2009) [C1] |
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| 2009 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, 'Une seule ou plusieurs femmes-truies? Une lecture virtualisante de Truismes de Marie Darrieussecq', Australian Journal of French Studies, 46 31-44 (2009) [C1] |
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| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'What does it mean? Contemplating Rita and desiring dead bodies in two short stories by Raymond Carver', Literature & Aesthetics: The Journal of the Sydney Society of Literature and Aesthetics, 18 88-106 (2008) [C1] |
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| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, 'How relevant is relevance? Weighing the relative value of relevance and situatedness against disciplinary integrity in the teaching of French in Australian universities', The International Journal of Learning, 15 55-62 (2008) [C1] |
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| 2007 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Fetishising the Parisian Text-scape in Frederic Cathala's L''Arbaleye: La Vraie Vie Commence', AUMLA - Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association 111-129 (2007) [C1] |
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| 2006 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Throwing Caution to the French Wind: Peter Cheyney's Success Overseas in 1945', Australian Journal of French Studies, XLIII 35-47 (2006) [C1] |
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| 2006 | Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, Rolls Alistair Charles, ''Merde a la fin! L'ecrivain, c'est vous ou c'est moi?': Jeux de roles dans Hygiene de l'assassin d'Amelie Nothomb', Essays in French Literature 255-270 (2006) [C1] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Silk or nylon: Boris Vian, leg fetishism and the American way', Aumla-Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association 93-108 (2005) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'In Olden Days a Glimpse of Stocking: Fashion, Fetishism and Modernity in Boris Vian's L'Ecume des jours', French Cultural Studies, 15 99-113 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Into Or Out Of The Metro? - Defining A Carrollinian space In Raymond Queneau And Louis Malle's Zazie Dans Le Metro', Nottingham French Studies, 43 11-22 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'L'Art De Voyager Sans Quitter Paris: Du Passage De L'Opera Jusqu'Au Desert D'Exopotamie', New Zealand Journal of French Studies, 25 26-40 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Of Mice and Murder: Playing Cat and mouse with Boris Vian's L'Ecume des jours', Australian Journal of French Studies, 26 48-58 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2004 | Rolls Alistair Charles, Woodgate Kenneth Bartlett, 'Mercutio's Dance: Aspects of Inversion in Luhrmann's Film William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet', Inter-Cultural Studies, 4 65-79 (2004) [C1] |
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| 2003 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''Je Suis comme une truie qui broute': une lecture pomologique de Truismes de Marie Darrieussecq', Romanic Review, 92 479-490 (2003) [C1] |
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| 2003 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''This Lovely, Sweet Refrain': Reading the Fiction Back Into Nausea', Literature and Aesthetics, 13 57-72 (2003) [C1] |
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| 2003 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Capitaine Coq: Imaginary Journeys in Boris Vian's L'Automne de Pekin', Les Cahiers de l'ARLI, Special Edition 85-97 (2003) [C1] | |
| 2003 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Priere de relire << Je voudrais pas crever >>', Poesie 2003, 96 35-41 (2003) [C1] | |
| 2002 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Changing the Tide and the Tidings of Change: Robert Drewe's the Drowner', Southerly, 62 154-167 (2002) [C1] |
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| 2001 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''No Milk Today: (Un)dressing Fashions and (Ad)dressing Motifs in a Photograph by Christophe Mourthe'', Inter-Cultural Studies, 1, no.2 62-75 (2001) [C1] | |
| 2001 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''Une lecture visuelle du boucher Tusco d'Annie Mignard : La nouvelle comme toile'', Essays in French Literature, 38 158-171 (2001) [C1] | |
| 2000 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Boris Vian's 'L'Ecume des jours': The Pulls of Froth and Days', Nottingham French Studies, 39:2 202-212 (2000) [C1] | |
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Non Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal (C2) (2 outputs)
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| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Guest co-editor', Australian Journal of French Studies, 4 - (2008) [C2] | |
| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, McCormack Jo, 'Introduction: Voices from North Africa', Australian Journal of French Studies, 45 101-109 (2008) [C2] |
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Non Refereed Article in a Professional Journal (C3) (7 outputs)
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| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Baudelaire's Paris: A new, urban (prose) poetics', Mascara Literary Review, 10 - (2011) [C3] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Film Criticism as Cultural Fantasy: The Perpetual French Discovery of Australian Cinema. Andrew McGregor. Bern: Peter Lang, 2010, pp. 315', New Zealand Journal of French Studies, 32 67-68 (2011) [C3] | |
| 2011 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'The last chance: Roads of freedom IV (book review)', The European Legacy, 16 698 (2011) [C3] | |
| 2008 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'The games of fiction: George Perec and modern French ludic narrative', New Zealand Journal of French Studies, 29 58-59 (2008) [C3] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Christopher Shorley. Malraus: 'La Condition humaine' and Denis Boak, Malraux: 'L'Espoir.' (Critical Guides to French Texts, 129 & 131 respectively.)', AUMLA, N/A 143-146 (2005) [C3] | |
| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Comic Literatue in France', New Zealand Journal of French Studies, 26 59-60 (2005) [C3] |
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| 2005 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Malraux: "The human condition" (Book review)', Aumla-Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association 143-146 (2005) [C3] | |
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Letter or Note (C4) (2 outputs)
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| 2001 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''9th Annual Conference of the Australian Society for French Studies: IMAGE LANGAGE'', Carnet Austral, 15 14-15 (2001) [C4] | |
| 2001 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''Inter-Cultural Studies '01'', Carnet Austral, 15 16 (2001) [C4] |
Edited Journal (C6) (1 outputs)
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| 2012 | Vuaille-Barcan Marie-Laure Jacqueline, Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Paratext Revisited', Essays in French Literature and Culture, 49 1 (2012) [C6] |
Conference Publication (2 outputs)
Full Written Paper - Non Refereed (E2) (2 outputs)
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| 2001 | Rolls Alistair Charles, ''Henri Cartier-Bresson: Showing it like it is'', NewDentist, vol4, http: //www.Newcastle.edu.au/newdentist/, Newcastle Region Art Gallery (2001) [E2] | |
| 2000 | Rolls Alistair Charles, 'Boris Vian's 'L'Herbe rouge': Out of the Space Ship and into the Dream', La Nature Devoilee: French Responses to Science, University of Hull (2000) [E2] |