EMF Volume 2 Contents:
Signs of the Early Modern in the 15th and 16th Centuries
Edited by David Lee Rubin

CONTENTS

Letter from the Editor
ix

Contributors
xi

I. Signs of the Early Modern 1

FRANCIS-NOËL THOMAS
"Une Moult Grande Signifiance":
Providence and Madness in Froissart's Chroniques
1

GEORGE HUPPERT
The Age of Philosophy
16

GEORGE HUGO TUCKER
Homo Viator and the Liberty of Exile
29

ELIAS RIVERS
Garcilasco, Góngora, and Their Readers
67

ZACHARY SAYRE SCHIFFMAN
The Origins of Early Modern
Historical Consciousness
79

M. LINDSAY KAPLAN
Ars Infamia:
The Poetics of Defamation in Early Modern England
101

TIMOTHY J. REISS
Meaning in Sixteenth-Century Grammar and Rhetoric:
Fabri, Tory, Palsgrave
129

II. Commentary on Recent Books

MARC BIZER
The Poet's Odyssey: Joachim Du Bellay
and the Antiquitez de Rome,
by Geroge Hugo Tucker
171

EGLAL HENEIN
Dangerous Truths, Criminal Passions. The Evolution of the French
Novel, 1569-1791, by Thomas Di Piero. An Inimitable Example. The Case
for the Princesse de Clèves, ed. by Patrick Henry. The Writer Writing,
by Francis-Noël Thomas
175

JAMES S. HIRSTEIN
Montaigne bilingue: Le Latin des Essais, by Floyd Gray
182

TWYLA MEDING
Female Heroism in the Pastoral, by Gail David
187

BARBARA C. BOWEN
Palace of Secrets: Béroalde de Verville and Renaissance Conceptions
of Knowledge, by Neil Kenny
192

MITCHELL GREENBERG
Tender Geographies: Women and the Origins of the Novel in France,
by Joan DeJean
196

FRANÇOIS LAGARDE
Le Hasard et les règles: Le Modèle du jeu dans la pensée de Pascal,
by Laurent Thirouit
201

ANNE L. BIRBERICK
La Fabrique des fables: Essai sur la poétique de La Fontine, by Patrick
Dandrey. Figures of the Text: Reading and Writing [in] La Fontaine,
by Michael Vincent
206

DAVID MASKELL
The Tragic Middle: Racine, Aristotle, Euripides, by Richard E. Goodkin
211

LARRY RIGGS
Molière: Côté jardin, côté cour, by Max Vernet
214

MICHÈLE VIALET
Molière and the Comic Spirit, by Peter Hampshire Nurse
219

GABRIELLE VERDIER
Performing Motherhood: The Sévigné Correspondence,
by Michelle Longino Farrell
223

PHILIP STEWART
Hindsight and Insight: Focalization in Four Eighteenth-Century French
Novels, by William F. Edmiston
229

HERBERT JOSEPHS
Identity and Ideology: Diderot, Sade, and the Serious Genre,
by Julie Chandler Hayes
233

ENGLISH SHOWALTER
Confused Epiphanies: L'abbé Prévost and the Romance Tradition,
by Carol M. Lazzaro-Weis
237

Index
241

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