Cartesian Women : Versions and Subversions of Rational Discourse in the Old Regime /

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The little-known writings that Erica Harth examines here reveal a remarkable chapter in the history of Western thought. Drawing upon current theoretical work in gender studies, cultural history, and literary criticism, Harth looks at how women in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France attempted...

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Autor principal: Harth, Erica (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Descartes, Rene, > 1596-1650 > Influence.
Women and literature.
Precieuses.
French literature > Women authors.
HISTORY / Europe / France.
rationalism (philosophy)
Femmes et litterature > France > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Femmes et litterature > France > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Litterature française > 17e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature française > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Art d'ecrire > Differences entre sexes > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Art d'ecrire > Differences entre sexes > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Philosophie française.
Rationalisme.
French literature > 17th century > History and criticism.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Authorship > Sex differences > History > 17th century.
Authorship > Sex differences > History > 18th century.
Philosophy, French.
Rationalism.
Women and literature > France > History > 18th century.
Women and literature > France > History > 17th century.
French literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
France.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Translation and Orthography
  • Introduction: Toward a New Cogito
  • 1. Gender and Discursive Space(s) in the Seventeenth Century
  • 2. The Cartesiennes
  • 3. Fontenelle and the Ladies
  • 4. Femmes Philosophes or Femmes/Philosophes?
  • Conclusion: Beyond the Ellipsis
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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