Intimate, Intrusive and Triumphant : Readers in the 'Liaisons dangereuses'.

Intimate, Intrusive and Triumphant : Readers in the 'Liaisons dangereuses'.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Conroy, Peter V.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1987.
Series:Purdue University monographs in Romance languages ; v. 23.
Subjects:
Laclos, Choderlos de, > 1741-1803. > Liaisons dangereuses.
Laclos, Choderlos de, > 1741-1803 > Technique.
Laclos, Choderlos de, > 1741-1803
Liaisons dangereuses (Laclos, Choderlos de)
Authors and readers.
Authors and readers
Technique
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Table of Contents:
  • INTIMATE, INTRUSIVE, AND TRIUMPHANT Readers in the Liaisons dangereuses; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface Pentecost: The Feast of the Reader; 1. Introduction to the Fictional Reader; Definition of the Fictional Reader; Editeur, Rédacteur, and Mme de Rosemonde; The Postal System: Privileging the Addressee; Reading : The Power of the Word; 2. A Theory of Fictional Readers and Their Reading; Awareness of the Reader; The Bonds of Confidence; Receiving and Responding; The Dangers of Reading; Writing/Reading: The Ultimate Act; 3. Hidden Readers.
  • Valmont: The Reader as ThiefThe Invited Intruder: Mme de Merteuil; 4. Split Personalities: Characterizing Writers and Readers; Cécile Volanges; Mme deVolanges; The Chevalier Danceny; Mme deRosemonde; 5. Writer vs. Reader: The Struggle for Power; The Written Battle Lines; The Readerly Armageddon; The Moral Reader; Notes; Selected Bibliography; The Text; Secondary Readings.

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