Femmes d’a cote

Filles, soeurs, epouses d'hommes celebres

edited by Sylvie Camet

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Extent: 219 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Gender & Sexuality, Literary Studies

Series: Carrefour des lettres modernes

Series volume number: 5

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(April 2018)

ISBN: 9782406072829

Price: $46.00

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Drawing from the worlds of literature, art, and politics, this work gives the daughters, sisters, and wives of famous men the genuine presence they have lacked, explaining how the former are not lesser characters-but relegated ones, a different matter entirely. Readers will find amazing portraits inside.

Sylvie Camet est professeure de litterature comparee et directrice de la Maison des sciences de l’homme a l’universite de Lorraine. Elle a consacre Parente et creation (Paris, 1995) aux oubliees du roman familial et reedite les recits de plusieurs d’entre elles : Laure Balzac-Surville, Judith Gautier, Solange Sand. Dans le cadre des etudes feministes, elle a publie Benoite Groult, le genre et le temps (Rennes, 2016).

  • Edited by Sylvie Camet