The Women of the French Salons
by Amelia Gere Mason
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mason, Amelia Gere, 1831-1923
- Credits
- Produced by Theresa Armao, and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
- Subject
- Women and literature -- France
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2528
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2528
- Release Date
- February 1, 2001
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE WOMEN OF THE FRENCH SALONS
- 2.By Amelia Gere Mason
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.DETAILED CONTENTS
- 5.CHAPTER I. SALONS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- 6.CHAPTER II. THE HOTEL DE RAMBOUILLET
- 7.CHAPTER III. MADEMOISELLE DE SCUDERY AND THE SAMEDIS
- 8.CHAPTER IV. LA GRANDE MADEMOISELLE
- 9.CHAPTER V. A LITERARY SALON AT PORT ROYAL
- 10.CHAPTER VI. MADAME DE SEVIGNE
- 11.CHAPTER VII. MADAME DE LA FAYETTE
- 12.CHAPTER VIII. SALONS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- 13.CHAPTER IX. AN ANTECHAMBER OF THE ACADEMIE FRANCAISE
- 14.CHAPTER X. THE DUCHESSE DU MAINE
- 15.CHAPTER XI. MADAME DE TENCIN AND MADAME DU CHATELET
- 16.CHAPTER XII. MADAME GEOFFRIN AND THE PHILOSOPHERS
- 17.CHAPTER XIII. ULTRA-PHILOSOPHICAL SALONS—MADAME D'EPINAY
- 18.CHAPTER XIV. SALONS OF THE NOBLESSE—MADAME DU DEFFAND
- 19.CHAPTER XV. MADEMOISELLE DE LESPINASSE
- 20.CHAPTER XVI. THE SALON HELVETIQUE
- 21.CHAPTER XVII. SALONS OF THE REVOLUTION—MADAME ROLAND
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII. MADAME DE STAEL
- 23.CHAPTER XIX. THE SALONS OF THE EMPIRE AND RESTORATION—MADAME RECAMIER
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