The Society for Seventeenth-century French Studies

SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY
FRENCH STUDIES

Volume 17 (1995) edited by John Campbell

CONTENTS

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JOHN COTTINGHAM The Self and the Body: Alienation and Integration in Cartesian Ethics 1
EDWARD JAMES Pierre Nicole and La Logique de Port-Royal 15
JEAN-CLAUDE VUILLEMIN Stratégies et apories de l'éloquence sacrée: lœúvre oratoire de Bossuet 25
ANDREW CALDER La Fontaine and La Rochefoucauld: the Other as Reflection of the Self 37
MARIE-CLAUDE CANOVA-GREEN History and Myth at the Court of the Bourbon Kings (1610-1643) 52
ALISON SAUNDERS What Happened to the Native French Tradition? The Decline of the Vernacular Emblem in the Seventeenth-Century 69
VINCENT GRÉGOIRE L'Éducation des filles au couvent des Ursulines de Québec à l'époque de Marie de l'Incarnation (1639-1672) 87
WENDY PERKINS Perceptions of Women Criminals: the Case of Mme de Brinvilliers 99
P. J. YARROW Fifty Years an Alien: Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans, 1671-1722 111
JOY CHARNLEY Morocco/France: a Non-Meeting of Minds 125
MARK BANNISTER Human Nature, Hobbes and Heroism: an Ambiguity at the Heart of honnêteté 135
GUY SNAITH All For Friendship: La Calprenède's Phalante and Other Friends 147
SASKIA BROWN Sacrifice and Catharsis in Corneille's Discours and Héraclius 157
JOE CARSON When is an Alien not an Alien? Or, Frenchmen Abroad 169
H. T. BARNWELL Variants and Variations in Racinian Tragedy 181
JAN CLARKE When is an Actor not an Actor? When S/He is an Acrobat 199
EDWARD FORMAN Musical Aliens and Alien Music: Perceptions of Italian and French Music in Seventeenth-Century Paris 211
CHRISTOPHER SMITH Curtain up for Le Nouveau Moliériste 223