Paris, poetry and women’s writing in the eighteenth century

Essays by R. Darnton et al

Volume: 371

Series: SVEC

Series Collaborators: Reed Benhamou; Marie-Jeanne Boisacq; Marek Bratuń; Awen A. M. Coley; Nicholas Cronk; Robert Darnton; Carole Dornier; J. P. Greene; John Isbell; Marc Serge Rivière; David Smith; Jean Viviès

Publication Date: 1999

Pages: 351

ISBN: 978-0-7294-0699-4

Price: £75


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Robert Darnton, Poetry and the police in eighteenth-century Paris
Marc Serge Rivière, Voltaire, reader of women’s memoirs: ‘The difference of value’
Nicholas Cronk, The epicurean spirit: champagne and the defence of poetry in Voltaire’s Le Mondain
Awen A. M. Coley, Followers of Daedalus: science and other influences in the tales of flight in eighteenth-century French literature
J. P. Greene, Ursule’s road to ruin: carriages in Rétif de La Bretonne’s La paysanne pervertie
John Isbell, Quelques publications de Mme de Staël avant et pendant la Révolution française: les Lettres sur Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Zulma et le Recueil de morceaux détachés, 1786-1795
Carole Dornier et David Smith, Duclos vu par Mme de Graffigny
Marek Bratuń, Paris aux yeux des jeunes Sarmates éclairés en 1766-1767 d’après une correspondance inédite de Joseph et Michel-Georges Mniszech
Reed Benhamou, The public baths and the press: changing behaviour in eighteenth-century Paris
Marie-Jeanne Boisacq, L’art varié des coiffures au dix-huitième siècle
Jean Viviès, The dialogic status of the narrator in Tobias Smollett’s Travels through France and Italy

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