Signs of the early modern
Subtitle: 2 : 17th century and beyond
Series: EMF, studies in early modern France -- v. 3
Publisher: Rookwood Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Charlottesville, Va
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 250
Copyright date: 1997
Subjects: Intellectual life; Civilization; French literature; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Articles and books reviews, in English or French.
Table of contents: title: Signs of the early modern 2: Possessed personae in early modern France : du Bellay, d'Aubigné and Malherbe / Catherine Randall.  The cold light of facts and the facts of cold light : luminescence and the transformation of the scientific fact, 1600-1750 / Lorraine Daston.  Descartes's method : the writing of the subject / Hassan Melehy.  Le discours politique de Marie de Gournay ou la modernité d'une prise de parole / Jean-Philippe Beaulieu, Hannah Fournier.  Signifying texts and displaced contexts : orientalism and the ideological foundations of the early modern state / Bashir El-Beshti.  Almost White, but not quite : "race," gender, and the disarticulation of the imperial subject in Lohenstein's Cleopatra (1680) / Jane O. Newman.  Rules and transgression : Imitatio naturae and the quarrel of the ancients and the moderns / Scott Bryson.  The invention of a public for literature / Joan DeJean; title: Review essay; title: Commentary on recent books.