Louise Tardieu d'Esclavelles Madame d'Epinay (1726 - 1783)

Short name Louise Tardieu d'Esclavelles Madame d'Epinay
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Date of birth 1726
Date of death 1783
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Lived in France
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Bibliography Ferdinando Galiani et Louise d’Epinay, Correspondance. Edition Georges Dulac et Daniel Maggetti. Paris, Desjonquères, 1992-1997, 5 vols. Mentioned in: - Briquet 1804 - Sainte-Beuve, Causeries du Lundi, II, 148(Jose Luis Diaz, "Sainte-Beuve chez les Muses", in Romantisme no 77, 1992, p.85 n.6) - Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886 - Larnac, Histoire de la littérature féminine en France, 1921 - Laffont/Bompiani: remarquable correspondance, relations avec Grimm, Diderot, Rousseau, Voltaire. - Mitterand, Littérature XVIIIe 1987 (p. 166, 177, 256) - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Suggests [in her work] that through serious study women could cultivate the inner resources needed to survive their restrictive social condition." - Debeljak, Pregled, 1912 Cf. - Mary Trouille, “La femme mal mariée: Madame d'Epinay's challenge to Julie and Emile”, dans Suzan van Dijk, Lia van Gemert, Sheila Ottway (éd.). Writing the history of women’s writing. Toward an international approach. Amsterdam, K.N.A.W., 2001, pp.171-182. -- , Sexual politics in the Enlightenment : women writers read Rousseau. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 1997. Badinter, Elisabeth, Emilie, Emilie. L'ambition féminine au XVIIIe siècle. Paris, Flammarion, 1983. Weinreb, Ruth Plaut, "Madame d'Epinay's contributions to the Correspondance littéraire". In: Studies in eighteenth-century culture 18 (1988), pp.389-403. --, Eagle in a gauze cage: Louise d'Epinay, femme de lettres. New York, AMS Press, 1993.
Provisional Notes MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.45ss: feminist consciousness
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