Germaine de Staël
Subtitle: forging a politics of mediation
By: edited by Karyna Szmurlo
Series: SVEC -- 12
Publisher: Voltaire Foundation
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780729410243
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-304) and index.
Table of contents: title: Germain de Staël as political activist : print, privacy and opinion in the French Revolution (1789-1799) / Marie-Eve Beausoleil; title: Germaine de Staël's role in rescuing Lafayette, 1792-1797 / Paul S. Spalding; title: Germaine de Staël and Marie-Antoinette / Catrona Seth; title: Patriarchy and abolition : Staël and fathers / Doris Y. Kadish; title: The "French" and the "foreign" in works by Germaine de Staël, Isabelle de Charrière and Cornélie Wouters / Carrie F. Klaus; title: On a liberal interpretation of the French Revolution : Mme de Staël's Considérations sur la Révolution française / Chinatsu Takeda; title: Moderation and the Groupe de Coppet / Aurelian Craiutu; title: Turning honour on its head : Germaine de Staël's indictment of Napoleon / Susan Tennenbaum; title: Ontology and the politics of return in Germaine de Staël / Jean-Marie Roulin; title: From group to traveller's network : thoughts on reconfiguring sociability in Germaine de Staël / Ann T. Gardner; title: Against Coppet's Italie : Ugo Foscolo's engaged Italian Romanticism / Clorinda Donato; title: Staël, Stendhal and the reputation of the modern Italians / Robert Casillo; title: Poetry and national identity : Corinne, Corilla and the idea of Italy / Paola Giuli; title: Staël, the poet : recuperating Italy /  Nanora Sweet; title: From words to worlds : De l'Allemagne and the transnational recasting of the ancient past / Ulrike Wagner; title: Conversation and censorhip : De l'Allemagne and the British reviews / Eric Cidal.