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Memoirs of the life of Henriette-Sylvie de Molière : a novel /
Known as Madame de Villedieu, Marie-Catherine Desjardins (ca. 1640-83) was a prolific writer who played an important role in the evolution of the early modern French novel. One of the earliest women to write for a living, she defied cultural convention by becoming an innovator and appealing to popul...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Other voice in early modern Europe.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Known as Madame de Villedieu, Marie-Catherine Desjardins (ca. 1640-83) was a prolific writer who played an important role in the evolution of the early modern French novel. One of the earliest women to write for a living, she defied cultural convention by becoming an innovator and appealing to popular tastes through fiction, drama, and poetry. Memoirs of the Life of Henriette-Sylvie de Molière, a semi autobiographical novel, portrays an enterprising woman who writes the story of her life, a complex tale that runs counter to social expectations and novelistic conventions. A striking work, the s. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxi, 194 pages) : maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780226144214 0226144216 1281125482 9781281125484 9786611125486 6611125485 |