By Christina Tsiampaou and Zoi Tsipi In Jean Rhys’s “La Grosse Fifi” (1927), the hotel lends itself as a metaphor for life in the…
anna30/03/2023
By Anastasia Loverdou and Andreas Panaretos INTRODUCTION & SUMMARY James Joyce was born on February 2, 1882, in Dublin, Ireland, and died on January…
anna12/03/2023
By Anna Despotopoulou In “The Dead” (1914) and “The Stranger” (1922), James Joyce and Katherine Mansfield use the hotel room to explore themes of passion,…
anna13/02/2022
By Chryssa Marinou Elizabeth Bowen’s 1923 short story entitled “Salon des Dames” offers a view of the hotel space in the aftermath of World War…
anna13/02/2021
by Chryssa Marinou Walter Benjamin goes to Nice in July 1932 and books into the Hotel du Petit Parc. According to Esther Leslie’s Walter Benjamin,…
admin09/01/2021
by Athina Markopoulou and Chryssa Marinou, Michail Mitsakis (c. 1868 – 1916) first published his short story “Αυτόχειρ” (“By His Own Hand”) in the newspaper…
admin27/05/2020
