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Teaching seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French women writers / edited by Faith E. Beasley

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Teaching 17th- and 18th-century French women writers
Published
New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2011.
Physical Description
xi, 379 pages ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators
Beasley, Faith Evelyn

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Cultural and Literary Contexts -- The Complexities of the French Classical Lexicon / Nicholas Paige -- Woman and Iconography: Early Modern Women and Their Images / Abby Zanger -- Books and Bodies: Early Modern Women in Medical Contexts / Holly Tucker -- Gardens of Change: The Landscapes of Early Modern Women Writers / Ann Leone -- Textual Production and the Woman Writer / Claire Goldstein -- Salons and Innovation / Faith E. Beasley -- Letters and the Epistolary Novel / Elizabeth C. Goldsmith -- Women and the Theatrical Tradition / Perry Gethner -- Daughters as Maternal Masterpieces: Teaching Mother-Daughter Relations in Lafayette and Vigee Lebrun / Katharine Ann Jensen -- Jean Racine, Marie-Jeanne Lheritier de Villandon, and Charles Perrault: A Revised Triumvirate / Allison Stedman -- Ways of Knowing: Fontenelle and Gender / Juliette Cherbuliez -- Memoirs and the Myths of History: The Case of Marie-Antoinette / Caroline Weber -- Giving Voice to Women's Experience: Marital Discord and Wife Abuse in Eighteenth-Century French Literature and Society / Mary Trouille -- Convent Writing in Eighteenth-Century France / Thomas M. Carr, Jr. -- Female Variations on the Novel as Appreciated by Male Readers: Graffigny, Riccoboni, Charriere / Suzan van Dijk -- pt. II Teaching Specific Texts -- Teaching Scudery's Clelie: The Art of Romance / Kathleen Wine -- The Marquise de Sevigne: Philosophe / John D. Lyons -- Cartesian Lafayette: Clear and Distinct in La Princesse de Cleves / Richard E. Goodkin -- Remembrance of Wars Past: Lafayette's Historical Hindsight / Louise K. Horowitz -- Mme d'Aulnoy as Historian and Travel Writer / Gabrielle Verdier -- Mme Du Noyer's Memoires. The Politics of Religion in the Ancien Regime / Henriette Goldwyn -- Mme de Villedieu and the Cornelian Paradigm: Problems of Gender and Genre in Le Favori / Roxanne Decker Lalande -- Verse and Versatility: The Poetry of Antoinette Deshoulieres / Volker Schroder -- Villedieu and Manley: Teaching Early Modern Pseudo-Autobiographies / Donna Kuizenga -- Zoom Zoom: Focusing in on La Princesse de Cleves and Lettres d'une Peruvienne / Harriet Stone -- Tahitian Voices: Mme de Monbart, Rousseau, and Diderot / Laure Marcellesi -- The Revolutionary Ideas of Olympe de Gouges / Lisa Beckstrand -- pt. III Teaching Specific Courses -- Early Modern Women and the Philosophical Tradition / Chloe Hogg -- The Politics of Politesse / David Harrison -- Women and Men Writing about Love: An Approach to Teaching Seventeenth-Century Literature / Deborah Steinberger -- Early Modern Women Writers in a History of Ideas Survey Course / Francis Mathieu -- French Women Writers in a World Literature Survey / Katherine Montwieler.
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ISBN
9781603290951 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1603290958 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781603290968 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603290966 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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