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Casanova in the Enlightenment : From the Margins to the Centre /

"Illuminating the legend that Giacomo Casanova singlehandedly created in his famous--and at times infamous--autobiography, The History of My Life, this book provides a timely reassessment of Casanova's role and importance as an author of the European Enlightenment. From the margins of libe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Stefanovska, Malina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Published by the University of Toronto Press in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Triompher par la force" : sexual violence and its representation in Casanova's History of My Life / Raphaëlle Brin
  • The writer of Dux : Casanova's dialogue with his ladies from Autobiography to Correspondence / Bruno Capaci
  • Casanova and the undifferentiated body / Mladen Kozul
  • Negotiating sociabilities in Casanova's History of My Life / Clorinda Donato
  • Casanova, Mercury, Mercurio / Malina Stefanovska
  • Casanova, the love of Paris / Pierre Saint-Amand
  • Paris in three movements / Chantal Thomas
  • Rewriting, revolution, melancholy : two versions of the first stay in Paris / Jean-Christophe Igalens
  • Casanova, from man to myth / Michel Delon
  • Fellini's Casanova : the story of a man who was never born / Christopher B. White.