substance

SubStance: A Review of Theory and Literary Criticism is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1971 and is published by the University of Wisconsin Press. It covers work on literature and culture, with an emphasis on French literature. The editors-in-chief are Sydney Lévy (University of California, Santa Barbara) and Michel Pierssens (Université de Montréal).

Substance may refer to:

• Chemical substance, a material with a definite chemical composition
• Drug substance
• Substance abuse, drug-related healthcare and social policy diagnosis or label
• Substance dependence, drug-related healthcare and social policy diagnosis or label
• Matter, anything that has mass and takes up space
• Substance theory, theory positing that a substance is distinct from its properties
• Substance (Joy Division album), 1988
• Substance (Blank & Jones album), 2002
• Substance 1987, a New Order album
• "Substance", a song by Haste the Day from That They May Know You
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance, an update of the video game Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
• Homoousian, a Christian term meaning "same substance"
• SubStance, an interdisciplinary journal published through the University of Wisconsin Press
• Dravya (Jainism), a term used in Jain texts to refer a substance

Substance 1977-1980 es un álbum recopilatorio de la banda británica de post-punk Joy Division, publicado por Factory Records en 1988. Fue acompañado también de un recopilatorio de New Order titulado Substance. Alcanzó el puesto número 7 en las listas de ventas del Reino Unido y el puesto 146 en el Billboard 200. También alcanzó el puesto 15 en Nueva Zelanda y el 53 en Australia en agosto de 1988.

Le mot substance (du latin substantia, de substare, être dessous; du grec hypokeimenon) signifie :

• la matière dont quelque chose est formée (substance dure, molle) ;
• ce qu'il y a d'essentiel dans un ouvrage, dans un acte, ... : la substance d'un entretien ; la « substantifique moelle » (F. Rabelais) ;
• ce qu'il y a de meilleur, de plus nourrissant : les plantes tirent leur substance de la terre.

Substance è una raccolta di singoli della band inglese Joy Division.