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Man has always sought to communicate from a distance – be it by visual means, (smoke signals, torches, kites, flags…), sound (shouts, drums, tam-tams, trumpets, bells….) or by the means of carrier pigeons. Wireless telegraphy appeared towards the end of the 19th century. It was the fruit of several… -
In 1909, the writer Maurice Renard published his manifesto on the merveilleux-scientifique literary movement. The theme of transplantation enabled the authors of the genre to examine the idea of hybridization, and the loss of humanity or personality that this intervention resulted in. In these… -
The Merveilleux-scientifique literary movement systematically took as a starting point a law of physics, chemistry or biology, and altered it. -
Maurice Renard, theoretician of the « merveilleux-scientifique » always refuted any form of association with Jules Verne. This openly-declared literary feud was nevertheless not synonymous with disavowing the work of Verne, which was “deserving of science”, and offers us the opportunity… -
The text in which Maurice Renard attempted to define the “merveilleux-scientifique” in 1909, is a milestone in the history of literature. In it, he affirms the existence of a network of stories that sought, unlike those of Jules Verne for example, to “throw science into the unknown”. However, this… -
Unlike American short stories, « merveilleux-scientifique » stories were not published in identifiable publications such as the pulp-magazines that were dedicated to American science fiction in the 1930s. Nevertheless, magazines and publishers played an important role in the dissemination… -
Extraordinary travels, stories of the future, utopias: there are numerous Anglophone stories such as those by Swift and Godwin which nourished an imaginary world linked to science. -
From 23rd April to 25th August 2019, the French national library (BnF) showcased a little-known school of literature called “merveilleux-scientifique”, in an exhibition that covers the period from the genesis of the genre to its height, between 1900 and 1930. Rediscovering these texts, book covers… -
Depuis l’Antiquité, l’être humain développe son rêve de pouvoir voler comme les oiseaux, se lance le défi fantastique et fantasque d’atteindre le firmament et les étoiles. Il s’évertue donc à inventer les engins volants les plus farfelus, les plus incroyables et les plus ingénieux. Partons à la… -
A la fin du XIXe et au début du XXe siècle, l’engouement pour les autres mondes va de pair avec le développement de l’aéronautique. Les voyages sur d’autres planètes deviennent envisageables. Le public se passionne aussi pour le merveilleux-scientifique, science-fiction à la française, nouveau…