Gender, Rhetoric, and Print Culture in French Renaissance Writing (Cambridge Studies in French)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780521773270
Subjects: Literary studies: general; c 1500 to c 1600; Literary Criticism; Renaissance - History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; French; European - French; French literature--16th century--History and criticism; Social Science / Gender Studies; History; Renaissance; 16th century; 17th century; French Literature; History and criticism; Sex in literature
First sentence: A substantial number of early modern French texts display a troubling preoccupation with questions relating to the proper place of women in literature and society.