women shaping French poetic history, 1801-1900 Paliyenko, Adrianna M. creator text bibliography pau 2016 monographic eng

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352 p. : ill. "Analyzes the reception of nineteenth-century French women poets, including Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Amable Tastu, Élisa Mercœur, Mélanie Waldor, Louise Colet, Anaïs Ségalas, Malvina Blanchecotte, Louise Ackermann, and Marie Krysinska, to recover the diversity of women's voices. Places their contributions within the medical and literary debate about the sex of genius"--Provided by publisher. Un/sexing genius -- Literary reception and its discontents -- The other history of French poetry, 1801-1900 -- Anaïs Ségalas on race, gender, and "la mission civilisatrice" -- Work, genius, and the in-between in Malvina Blanchecotte -- The poetic edges of dualism in Louisa Siefert -- Louise Ackermann's turn to science -- Marie Krysinska on eve, evolution, and the property of genius. HKBU library Adrianna M. Paliyenko. YT2025 M09 French poetry Women authors History and criticism French poetry 19th century History and criticism Women poets, French History 19th century Genius PQ149 P162 G 2016 9780271077086 SDU 160712