Publishing Women's Life Stories in France, 1647-1720: From Voice to Print

by Elizabeth C. Goldsmith

In this new study, Elizabeth Goldsmith continues her pursuit of issues treated in her earlier books on conversation, epistolary writing, and the female voice in literature. She examines how French women in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries first came to publish their private life stories; in doing so, she explores what the writers have to say about why they decide to write about themselves, what they choose to write, how they get their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754603709
• ISBN13: 9780754603702
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.