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Dangerous Truths and Criminal Passions: The Evolution of the French Novel, 1569-1791.

1993; Johns Hopkins University Press; Volume: 27; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/2739285

1086-315X

English Showalter, Thomas DiPiero,

Renaissance Literature and Culture

Introduction Part I. The Construction of a Genre: 1. The rise of aristocratic fiction 2. The ideology of realism in the early seventeenth century 3. Polexandre and the politics of heroic fiction 4. The alienation and commodification of the novel Part II. The Development of the Modern Novel: 5. Le Roman bourgeois and the modern novel 6. A discourse of one's own: La Princesse de Cleves 7. Mastery and seduction in eighteenth-century fiction 8. 'Burn the letter!': La Religieuse 9. Justine and the discourse of the (Other) master Afterword Index.