The Princesse de Cleves by Madame De La Fayette

The Princesse de Cleves by Madame De La Fayette

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Summary

This novel of passion, self-deception and confession is regarded as the first major psychological novel in the European tradition and a landmark in the history of women's writing. This volume also contains "The Princesse de Montpensier" and "The Comtesse de Tende".

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The Princesse de Cleves by Madame De La Fayette

This new translation of The Princesse de Cl `eves also includes two shorter works also attributed to Mme de Lafayette, The Princesse de Montpensier and The Comtesse de Tende . This book is intended for students of French and European literature; the European novel; those taking courses in women's writing.
Lyons, John D.: - John D. Lyons is Commonwealth Professor of French at the University of Virginia, where he has taught since 1987; he was previously professor of French and Italian at Dartmouth College. He is the author of A Theatre of Disguise, The Listening Voice, and Exemplum. He co-edited Mimesis: From Mirror to Method, The Dialectic of Discovery, and Critical Tales: New Studies of the Heptameron and Early Modern Culture.
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ISBN 13 9780192826879
ISBN 10 0192826875
Title The Princesse de Cleves
Author Madame De La Fayette
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1992-09-01
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.