The Perraults : a family of letters in early modern France / Oded Rabinovitch.

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Rabinovitch, Oded [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781501730085
1501730088
9781501730092
1501730096
150172942X
9781501729423

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Perraults.DDC classification:

929.20944 23

LOC classification:

DC121.7

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Contents:

Representing a family of letters : images of authorship (1650-1750) -- Finance and mobility : Pierre ascendant (1600-1660) -- The Perraults in the countryside : Viry and literary sociability (1650-1680) -- Failure in finance and the rise of Charles Perrault (1660-1680) -- The Perraults and Versailles : mediating grandeur (1660-1700) -- Claude Perrault and the mechanics of animals : family and scientific institutions (1660-1690) -- Epilogue (1690-1730).

Summary: "This book shows how the family strategy of the Perraults interacted with their literary and scientific projects, leading to a revision of our image of the major cultural institutions of the seventeenth century"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book shows how the family strategy of the Perraults interacted with their literary and scientific projects, leading to a revision of our image of the major cultural institutions of the seventeenth century"-- Provided by publisher.

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