10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LACLOS»
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Laclos in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Dangerous Liaisons (Les Liaisons Dangereuses)
The novel is an epistolary piece, written as letters between members of the French noble class.
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, 2011
2
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
First Published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, 2012
3
From Montesquieu to
Laclos: Studies on the French Enlightenment
The subject-matter, it is alleged, was furnished by military and other
acquaintances of Laclos who, after adding some historiettes of his own youth,
invented the rest — especially the 'uncommon' character of Mme de Tourvel.
Although this ...
4
Models of Reading: Paragons and Parasites in Richardson, ...
"Models of Reading will be of interest to Richardson, Burney, and Laclos scholars, as well as specialists in the history of the novel, the culture of sensibility, epistolary fiction, gender, and theories of reading.
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Enlightenment and Pathology: Sensibility in the Literature ...
Ludmilla Jordanova, "Natural Facts: An Historical Perspective on Science and
Sexuality," in Sexual Visions (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989), 27.
2. On the question of irony in Laclos's work, see Irving Wohlfarth's astute analysis
...
6
Laclos: "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"
143-65 (first published in Missions et démarches de la critique: melanges offerts
au professeur J.A. Vier (Paris, Klincksieck, 1973) pp. 651-72. Analyses Laclos's
intentions and relates the novel to its literary-historical context. 15. Free, L.R. (ed.)
...
7
Textual Promiscuities: Eighteenth-century Critical Rewriting
Laclos, in turn, underscores the real danger only threatened in Burney's Evelina
and creates his characters from composites drawn to a great extent from
Riccoboni's and Burney's novels. The three texts meet at a common point where
each ...
Antoinette Marie Sol, 2002
8
Four Novelists of the Old Régime: Crébillon,
Laclos, ...
A tale of Crebillon fils is the comedy of a corrupt & brilliant society in its last phase. The novel of Laclos is the tragedy of that society. There is no protest in the work of Crebillon fils.
John Garber Palache, 1926
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Epistolarity: Approaches to a Form
In the same way Todorov, by attempting to fit Les Liaisons dange- reuses into the
larger perspective of literature as a system of communication, is able to identify
much of what is particular to the letter in Laclos's novel as a specific instance of ...
Janet Gurkin Altman, 1982
10
The Moral Sex: Woman's Nature in the French Enlightenment
In the 1 780s Choderlos de Laclos wrote three essays that were collected under
the title of the second, Des femmes et de leur education (On Women and Their
Education).1 This second essay is the fragmentary answer to a prize question set
...
Lieselotte Steinbrügge, 1995
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LACLOS»
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12 movies that tell classic stories from literature, with a twist - Movies …
... Intentions” and “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” by Pierre Chonderlos de Laclos. The 1999 film stars Reese Witherspoon as Annette Hargrove, ... «Boston.com, Jul 15»
The List of One-Novel Novelists Is Shorter by One
There's a scientist (Carl Sagan); a sportsman (C.B. Fry); an army officer (Pierre Choderlos de Laclos); religious figures (Thomas Merton and ... «Commonweal, Jul 15»
The Sensualist
In some respects, Genji calls to mind one of those eighteenth-century aristocrats in Choderlos de Laclos's “Dangerous Liaisons” who are ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
Best holiday reads 2015
In preparation, I'll be working through Choderlos de Laclos's original, epistolary novel, using my schoolgirl French and a big Collins dictionary. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death
In between he discusses such key 18th-century texts as Richardson's “Clarissa,” Laclos's “Les Liaisons dangereuses” and Smollett's “Roderick ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Why are there so many duels in literature?
In Laclos's Liaisons dangereuses (1782) we know that there is no averting the Vicomte de Valmont's appointed end. Leigh thinks that Laclos ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
Quartett offers mix of crudeness, brilliance
Some facts before I go further: Choderlos de Laclos wrote his epistolar novel Les liaisons dangereuses in 1782 but it was only published in ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
Michelle Dockery of 'Downton Abbey' to star in 'Liaisons' in London
"Liaisons," written by Christopher Hampton and adapted from the French epistolary novel by Choderlos de Laclos, tells the story of two French ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week
Open Now: Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Christopher Hampton's adaptation of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos's 18th century epistolary novel. «Chicagomag.com, Jun 15»
Photo Call: Jonathan Groff Reprised His Royal Hamilton …
Other performers at the gala included Mary-Louise Parker reading an excerpt from Choderlos de Laclos's "Dangerous Liaisons," Kevin Kline ... «Playbill.com, Jun 15»
