Troublante proposition, Jackie BraunLa chose dont Elizabeth est le plus fière, c’est l’association d’alphabétisation pour adultes qu’elle a créée, et pour laquelle elle se bat sans relâche afin de récolter des fonds. Alors, quand Thomas Waverly, riche homme d’affaires, lui promet un don considérable, Elizabeth est envahie de joie… avant de déchanter. Car Thomas pose une condition : en échange de son don, Elizabeth devra accepter de se faire passer pour sa ...

The (presumed) author of books on Dostoevsky and Rabelais, Mikhail Bakhtin was elevated to the rank of “the greatest theoretician of literature in the twentieth century” by a two-pronged process: the publication of a number of his old manuscripts, and the assertion that he was also the true author of most of the texts published in the 1920s under the names of his “friends” P.N. Medvedev and V.N. Voloshinov, who both died at an early age. Even though the theory of authorial substitution res...