The Literary Enterprise in Eighteenth-Century France

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In this lively and fascinating study of eighteenth-century French literary culture, R?my G. Saisselin abandons the emphasis on literary genres and the history of ideas that has long characterized traditional literary histories. Instead he introduces the concept of "literary spaces" - the library, the Temple of Fame, and the French version of Grub Street - to examine the changing values and expectations associated with a literary career in the Old...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814316182

ISBN13:9780814316184

Release Date:January 1979

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:6.0" x 9.0"

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