TY - BOOK AU - Scudéry,Madeleine de AU - Newman,Karen TI - The story of Sapho T2 - The other voice in early modern Europe SN - 9780226144009 (electronic bk.) AV - PQ1922.A8 E5 2003eb U1 - 843/.7 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Scudéry, Madeleine de, KW - French literature KW - 17th century KW - Translations into English KW - Women KW - France KW - Social conditions KW - Fiction KW - Electronic books KW - FICTION KW - Romance KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - ფრანგული რომანი KW - Love stories KW - gsafd N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) N2 - Ridiculed for her Saturday salon, her long romance novels, and her protofeminist ideas, Madeleine de Scudéry (1607-1701) has not been treated kindly by the literary establishment. Yet her multivolume novels were popular bestsellers in her time, translated almost immediately into English, German, Italian, Spanish, and even Arabic. The Story of Sapho makes available for the first time in modern English a self-contained section from Scudéry's novel Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus, best known today as the favored reading material of the would-be salonnières that Molière satirized in Les précieuses ridi UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=212613 ER -