Fairy Tales, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1690-1715: Nostalgic Utopias
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in French Series)
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Between 1690 and 1715, well over one hundred literary fairy tales appeared in France, two-thirds of them written by women. The first part of this book situates the rise of this genre within the literary and historical context of late-seventeenth-century France, and the second part examines the representation of sexuality, masculinity and femininity within selected groups of tales. The book proposes a new model for the application of feminist and gender...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:052102627X
ISBN13:9780521026277
Release Date:April 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:292 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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