This work analyzes the main thematic nuclei of Marie de Gournay’s work and their metamorphosis over the years. It depicts an intellectual nonconformist who fights to safeguard her right to free thought, without losing a keen sense of humor.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-14517-2
EAN:9782406145172
ISSN: 0986-492X
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-249-7
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 09-15-2006
Language: French
Keyword: Autobiographical writing, linguistics debate, novel, female condition, inconstancy, ladies’ conversation, slander, Michel de Montaigne, Claude de Taillemont, seventeenth-century literature