Charles Perrault
Subtitle: memoirs of my life
By: edited and translated by Jeanne Morgan Zarucchi.
Contributors: Zarucchi, Jeanne Morgan, 1955-
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9780826206671
Subjects: Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.; Authors, French -- 17th century -- Biography.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 132-134.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A note on the text; title: Part one : The early years; title: Part two : Colbert and the Academies; title: Part three : The Louvre; title: Part four : Art, patronage, and power; title: Part five : Public service, private struggle; title: Appendixes.; title: Letter to Mademoiselle; title: Speech of thanks to the gentlemen of the Academy; title: Preface to the Tales in Verse; title: Some superstitions and popular errors, Paradox; title: Funeral eulogy of Charles Perrault; title: Chronology of life and principal works