| Description |
xiii, 336 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Canon, rule, and the restoration renaissance / Ann R. Jones and Nancy J. Vickers -- Classical reeducation : decanonizing the feminine / Joan Dejean -- Men's reading, women's writing : gender and the rise of the novel / Nancy K. Miller -- Idealism in the novel : recanonizing sand / Naomi Schor -- Decline of the classical age and the birth of the classics / Anne-Marie Thiesse and Helene Mathieu -- Medieval women and the politics of poetry / Stephen G. Nichols -- Allegory of female authority : Christine de Pizan and canon formation / Maureen Quilligan -- Writing off the stage : women authors and eighteenth-century theater / English Showalter, Jr. -- Gender and poetry : Charles Baudelaire and Marceline Desbordes-Valmore / Barbara Johnson -- Double margin : reflections on women writers and the avant-garde in France / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- "Sapho 1900" : imaginary Renee Viviens and the rear of the Belle Epoque / Elaine Marks -- Reading women in the Caribbean : Marie Chauvet's Love, anger, and madness / Joan Dayan -- Metissage, emancipation, and female textuality in two Francophone writers / Francoise Lionnet -- Exploding the issue : "French" "women" "writers" and the "canon"? / Alice A. Jardine and Anne M. Menke -- Vains ecrivains, vaines ecrivaines : women writers of Quebec and the canon / Paol Keineg. |
| Subject |
French literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Women and literature -- France.
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| Added Author |
DeJean, Joan E.
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Miller, Nancy K., 1941-
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| ISBN |
0801840708 (alk. paper) |
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0801840716 (pbk.) |
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