Des liaisons (toujours aussi?) dangereuses, 1782-2022. Examen critique des récents avatars d'un classique dans la pop culture

• Published in: Symposium (Syracuse) Vol. 78; no. 4; pp. 300 - 316
• Main Author: Spielmann, Guy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington Routledge 01.10.2024; Taylor & Francis Inc
• Subjects: Adaptation; Adaptations; Audiences; Classic; Comics; Derivation; English language; French language; Graphic Novel; Graphic novels; Pop culture; Popular culture; Series

The release in 2022-23 of four creative works derived from Les Liaisons dangereuses, on screen and in graphic novel format and in French and English, demonstrates that the novel published in 1782 remains indisputably relevant. However, all these avatars differ considerably from the text on which the...