Engendering the Republic of Letters : Reconnecting Public and Private Spheres in Eighteenth-Century Europe.
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TextPublisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780773571525
- French letters-Women authors-History and criticism
- Italian letters-Women authors-History and criticism
- French prose literature-Women authors-History and criticism
- Italian prose literature-Women authors-History and criticism
- Upper class women-France-Correspondence
- Upper class women-Italy-Venice-Correspondence
- Upper class women-France-Intellectual life
- Upper class women-Italy-Venice-Intellectual life
- Upper class women-France-Political activity-History-18th century
- Upper class women-Italy-Venice-Political activity-History-18th century
- Ecrits de femmes-Histoire et critique
- Lettres (Genre litteraire) francaises
- Lettres (Genre litteraire) italiennes
- Femmes de la classe superieure-France-Correspondance
- Femmes de la classe superieure-Italie-Venise-Correspondance
- Femmes de la classe superieure-France-Vie intellectuelle
- Femmes de la classe superieure-Italie-Venise-Vie intellectuelle
- Femmes de la classe superieure-France-Activite politique-Histoire-18e siecle
- Femmes de la classe superieure-Italie-Venise-Activite politique-Histoire-18e siecle
- 846/.5099287
- PQ711
In Engendering the Republic of Letters Susan Dalton analyses the lives of four of the most famous salon women in France and the Venetian republic in the late eighteenth-century - Julie de Lespinasse, Marie-Jeanne Roland, Giustina Renier Michiel, and Elisabetta Mosconi Contarini all lived through the events that transformed Western culture, including the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars.
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