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Miracles of love : French fairy tales by women
Uniform Title
Prodiges d'amour. English.
Title
Miracles of love : French fairy tales by women / edited by Nora Martin Peterson ; translated by Jordan Stump.
ISBN
9781603295741
1603295747
9781603295758
Publication
New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2022.
Copyright Notice Date
©2022
Physical Description
xxxiii, 244 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary
"An English translation of fairy tales published by women in seventeenth-century France. Explores themes of love, marriage, sexuality, gender relations, and female education and literacy. Includes works by Catherine Bernard, Catherine Durand, Charlotte-Rose Caumont de la Force, Marie-Jeanne L'héritier de Villandon, and Henriette-Julie de Castelnau, comtesse de Murat, with brief biographies of the authors"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Miracles of love New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2022
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 13, 2022
Series
Texts and translations, 38
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Collections in first fairy-tale vogue (1690-1703)
Source texts and other editions consulted
Suggested reading
Translator's note
Tufty Riquet / Catherine Bernard
A miracle of love / Catherine Durand
Green and blue / Charlotte-Rose Caumont de la Force
The quick-witted princess; or, Finette's adventures / Marie-Jeanne L'héritier de Villandon
The wonders of eloquence; or, The virtues of a civil tongue / Marie-Jeanne L'héritier de Villandon
The Pleasant Punishment / Henriette-Julie de Castelnau, comtesse de Murat
Anguillette / Henriette-Julie de Castelnau, comtesse de Murat.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Fairy tales.
Translations.
Fairy tales.
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