Tender Geographies : Women and the Origins of the Novel in France
by
Joan DeJean
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0231062311
ISBN-13
9780231062312
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 16th, 1993
Print length
297 Pages
Weight
462 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 22.80 x 2.00 cms
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This treatise argues that women writers were the originators of the modern novel in France. It uses the novels of Scudery and Lafayette to illustrate how such works undermined French tradition by suggesting that women had a right to choose their husbands and to lead independent lives.
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