UID:
edoccha_9958145987202883
Format:
1 online resource (352 pages) :
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illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
0-271-07917-7
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0-271-07919-3
Content:
"Analyzes the reception of nineteenth-century French women poets, including Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Amable Tastu, Élisa Mercoeur, Melanie Waldor, Louise Colet, Anaïs Segalas, Malvina Blanchecotte, Louise Ackermann, and Marie Krysinska, to recover the diversity of women's voices. Places their contributions within the medical and literary debate about the sex of genius"--Provided by publisher.
Note:
Un/sexing genius -- Literary reception and its discontents -- The other history of French poetry, 1801-1900 -- Anaïs Segalas on race, gender, and "la mission civilisatrice" -- Work, genius, and the in-between in Malvina Blanchecotte -- The poetic edges of dualism in Louisa Siefert -- Louise Ackermann's turn to science -- Marie Krysinska on eve, evolution, and the property of genius.
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Also available in print form.
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In English; poetry selections in French.
Additional Edition:
Print version (hardback): ISBN 9780271077086
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1515/9780271079196
