TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gournay,Marie Le Jars de
AU  - Hillman,Richard
AU  - Quesnel,Colette
TI  - Apology for the woman writing and other works
T2  - The other voice in early modern Europe
SN  - 9780226305264 (electronic bk.)
AV  - PQ1799.G65 A238 2002eb
U1  - 848/.309 22
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Gournay, Marie Le Jars de,
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - Early works to 1800
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - French
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Vrouwen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Vrouwelijke auteurs
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - ლიტერატურა--
KW  - ფრანგული ლიტერატურა
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-166) and index; Introduction to Marie le Jars de Gournay (1565-1645) -- The promenade of Monsieur de Montaigne (1594). Introduction ; The printer to the reader ; Dedicatory epistle ; The promenade of Monsieur de Montaigne, for himself -- The equality of men and women (1641). Introduction ; Dedication ; The equality of men and women -- The ladies' complainte (1641). Introduction ; The ladies' complaint -- Apology for the woman writing (1641). Introduction. Apology for the woman writing
N2  - During her lifetime, the gifted writer Marie le Jars de Gournay (1565-1645) was celebrated as one of the "seventy most famous women of all time" in Jean de la Forge's Circle of Learned Women (1663). The adopted daughter of Montaigne, as well as his editor, Gournay was a major literary force and a pioneering feminist voice during a tumultuous period in France. This volume presents translations of four of Gournay's works that address feminist issues. Two of these appear here in English for the first time?The Promenade of Monsieur de Montaigne and The Apology for the Woman Writing. One
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