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Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. Wagering on Women: Printers, Writers, and the Value of Female Authorship 2. Proserpina and the Flea: Catherine Des Roches's Letters to Abel L'Angelier 3. Sapphic Desire and the Desire for Sappho: Eiv wvdav Loi?sh Labavia and the Euvres de Louize Lab¿ Lionnoize 4. Clothing the Book: Dame Helisenne, Denys Janot, and the Mark of Multiplicity 5. The Hand of Gournay Afterword: Authors and Readers Notes Bibliography Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Publishers and publishing -- France -- History -- 16th century.
Publishers and publishing -- France -- History -- 17th century.
French literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Authors and publishers -- France -- History -- 16th century.
Authors and publishers -- France -- History -- 17th century.
Authorship -- Sex differences -- France -- History -- 16th century.
Authorship -- Sex differences -- France -- History -- 17th century.
Women in the book industries and trade -- France -- History -- 16th century.
Women in the book industries and trade -- France -- History -- 17th century.