Translating slavery
Subtitle: gender and race in French women's writing, 1783-1823
By: edited by Doris Y. Kadish & Françoise Massardier-Kenney.
Contributors: Kadish, Doris Y.; Massardier-Kenney, Françoise.; Gouges, Olympe de 1748?-1793.; Staël, Germaine de, 1766-1817.; Duras, Claire de Durfort, duchesse de, 1777-1828.
Series: Translation studies ;; 2
Publisher: Kent State University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Kent, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: French literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; French literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; French literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Women and literature -- France -- History -- 19th century.; Women and literature -- France -- History -- 18th century.; Slavery in literature.; Sex role in literature.; Sex in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index.
Appendixes contain selected French texts by Olympe de Gouges, Germaine de Staël, and Claire de Duras.