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Resurrecting Jane de La Vaudère : literary shapeshifter of the Belle époque
Title
Resurrecting Jane de La Vaudère : literary shapeshifter of the Belle époque / Sharon Larson.
ISBN
9780271094441
0271094443
Publication
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]
Physical Description
xiii, 190 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Summary
"Examines the life of French writer Jane de La Vaudère (1857-1908), exploring how she adapted her persona to shifting literary trends and readership demands, which captured public curiosity and advanced her sales"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 11, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The makings of a biography
Becoming Jane de La Vaudère
La Vaudère's plagiarism : subversion through copy
The plagiarised plagiarist : Missy de Morny, Colette, and the scandal of Rêve d'Égypte
Deciphering La Vaudère's "fierce" feminism
Driving into the future : the Château de La Vaudère and continued legacies.
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