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Author Kritzman, Lawrence D.

Title The Rhetoric of Sexuality and the Literature of the French Renaissance / Lawrence D. Kritzman
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1991
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Description 1 online resource (278 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in French ; no. 33
Cambridge studies in French ; no. 33
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations ; Dedication; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; PARTI RHETORICS OF GENDER ; 1 Pernette du Guillet and a voice of one's own ; 2 Rabelais and the representation of male subjectivity: the Rondibilis episode as case study
3 Verb a erotica: Marguerite de Navarre and the rhetoric of silence 4 Pedagogical graffiti and the rhetoric of conceit ; The figure of the father and the birth of the text; The gender of the text; 5 Montaigne's family romance ; PART II FIGURES OF THE BODY ; A. DISFIGURING THE FEMININE
6 Architecture of the Utopian body: the blasons of Marot and Ronsard 7 Fictions of the body and the gender of the text in Ronsard's 1552 Amours ; B. THE TEXT AS BODY ; 8 My body, my text: Montaigne and the rhetoric of self-portraiture ; I; II; Ill; IV; PART III ALLEGORIES OF REPRESSION
9 Sceve: the rhetoric of dream and the language of love 10 Sexuality and the political unconscious in Rabelais' Quart Livre: three case studies ; A Pro-logos: excess and the golden mean ; B Rabelais' comedy of cruelty: the Chiquanous episode
C Rabelais in Papimania: power and the rule of law Notes ; Bibliography of works cited ; Index of names ; Subject index
Notes Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Dec 2011)
Subject French literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Renaissance -- France.
Sex in literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0511627653 (ebook)
0521356245 (hardback)
9780511627651 (ebook)
9780521356244 (hardback)