Memoirs of the life of Henriette-Sylvie de Molière [electronic resource] : a novel / Madame de Villedieu (Marie-Catherine Desjardins) ; edited and translated by Donna Kuizenga.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Other voice in early modern EuropePublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 194 p.) : mapsISBN:- 9780226144214 (electronic bk.)
- 0226144216 (electronic bk.)
- 9780226144191 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226144194 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780226144207 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0226144208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Mémoires de la vie de Henriette-Sylvie de Molière. English
- 843/.4 22
- PQ1794.D5 A6813 2004eb
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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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