Further Reading
Criticism
Bickel, Beatrice. "African Folk-Lore." The Nation 115, No. 2990 (25 October 1922): 442-43.
Brief background on the African folklore in Cendrars's Anthologie Nègre.
Chefdor, Monique. "Blaise Cendrars's Americas: From World to Text, From Text to World." Proceedings of the Xth Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association. New York: Garland Publishing, 1985, pp. 216-26.
Traces the geographical connections in Cendrars's work.
Harding, John. "The Cendrarsian Hero-Cosmopolitan Outsider." Swiss French Studies III, No. 2 (November 1982): 6-23.
Offers a perspective on the common qualities of the central characters of Cendrars's fiction.
Kellerman, Steven G. "Blaise Cendrars's L'OR as Cinematic Novel." Post Script 4, No. 3 (Spring/Summer 1985): 16-28.
Analysis of the cinematic structure of L'Or in light of its adaptation as the film Sutter's Gold.
Miller, Henry. "Reading Blaise Cendrars." Mademoiselle 77, No. 6 (October 1977): 58, 62.
Personal account in which Miller discusses the impact he felt from Cendrars's writing.
Stenhouse, Charles. "Cinema Literature." Close-Up VII, No. 5 (November 1930): 335-40.
Discusses the influence of Cendrars on French cinematographer Abel Gance.
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