, Stephen D. Borys, ed., The Splendor of Ruins in French Landscape Painting, 1630–1800 (Oberlin College, OH: Allen Memorial Art Museum, 2005). For ruins as a literary motif, see Ingrid G. Daemmrich, “The Ruins Motif as Artistic Device in French Literature
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The Power of Aesthetics in Women’s Cookbooks of the Belle Époque
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of French literature and history. While many researchers have depended on the cookbook as a barometer for charting the eating habits of bygone eras, most consider its purpose to be purely instructive, one primary source among many. As a result, much
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’s loquacious and predatory sexuality and the Charybdis of the fairy mistress’s mystical and discreet femininity. Silence, therefore, reveals many of Marie’s subversions of gender norms. In her book Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature , Jane
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identities for Lafayette, as an author, and her text, Montpensier . Notes 1 J. W. Scott, “Prose Fiction,” in French Literature and its Background , ed. John Cruickshank (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1969), 2:152–168, here 159. 2 As examples
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Mapping the Conceptual History of Mental Maps and Historical Consciousness
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-lettres et arts, vol. 23. Litterature [Universal library of sciences, humanities and arts] (Geneva, 1826), 15; Alexandre Vinet, Études sur la littérature française au XIXe siècle: 1. Madame de Staël et Chateaubriand [Studies of French literature in the