« L(’)Égalité veut d’autres lois » Légalité, légitimité, et parole pamphlétaire chez Eugène Pottier.

Abstract

This article intends to analyze the literary transcription of themes and structures in the work of Eugène Pottier which revolve around the fact of being an outlaw. Pottier, a French socialist songwriter of the 19th century, is best known for being the author of “L’Internationale”. The article also tries to show how protest songs can deal with the question of being against the law.