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French Forum 26.2 (2001) 119-121



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James Smith Allen. Poignant Relations: Three Modern French Women. Baltimore & London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. isbn 0 -8018 -6204 -3. Pp. xiii + 270.

Robert Blanc. Un pasteur du temps des lumières: Benjamin-Sigismond Frossard (1754-1830). Paris: Editions Champion, 2000. isbn 2 -7453 -0188 -8. Pp. 427.

Willard Bohn. Modern Visual Poetry. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2001. isbn 0 -87413 -710 -1. Pp. 321.

Alice Bullard. Exile to Paradise: Savagery and Civilization in Paris and the South Pacific, 1790-1900. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. isbn 0 -8047 -3878 -5. Pp. 380.

Linda L. Clark. The Rise of Professional Women in France: Gender and Public Administration Since 1830. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. isbn 0521 -77344 -X. Pp. xiv + 324.

Jacques Cormier, ed. Lectures de Robert Challe. Actes du colloque de la Sorbonne (26-27 juin 1996). Paris: Editions Champion, 1999. isbn 2 -7453 -0117 -9. Pp. 172.

Alain Cullière. Les écrivains et le pouvoir en Lorraine au XVIe siècle. Paris: Editions Champion, 1999. isbn 2 -7453 -0150 -0. Pp. 990.

Sylvie Dangerville. Le théâtre change et représente: lecture critique des oeuvres dramatiques du marquis de Sade. Paris: Editions Champion, 1999. isbn 2 -7453 -0007 -5 . Pp. 732.

Elizabeth Ezra. Georges Méliès: the Birth of the Auteur. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. isbn 0 -7190 -5395 -1. Pp. x + 166.

Alison Finch. Women's Writing in Nineteenth-Century France. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. isbn 0 -521 -63186 -6. Pp. xvi + 316.

Brian T. Fitch. A l'ombre de la littérature: pour une théorie de la critique littéraire. Montréal: XYZ éditeur, 2000. isbn 2 -89261 -246 -2. Pp. 354.

Jean-Claude Gaussent. Mémoires de Paul Rabaut ministre de la religion réformée en Languedoc. Paris: Editions Champion, 2000. isbn 2 -7453 -0248 -5. Pp. 105.

Tony Halliday. Facing the Public: Portraiture in the Aftermath of the French Revolution. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1999. isbn 0 -7190 -5617 -9. Pp. ix + 229.

Nicki Hitchcott. Women Writers in Francophone Africa. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2000. isbn 1 -85973 -346 -8. Pp. ix + 193.

Annette Shandler Levitt. The Genres and Genders of Surrealism. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. isbn 0 -312 -12050 -8. Pp. ix + 166.

Molly Lynde-Recchia. Prose, Verse, and Truth-Telling in the Thirteenth Century: An Essay on Form and Function in Selected Texts, Accompanied by an Edition of the Prose Thèbes as Found in the Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César. Lexington, ky: French Forum Publishers, 2000. isbn 0 -917058 -
92 -5. Pp. 206.

Takeshi Matsumura, ed. Jourdain de Blaye en alexandrins. 2 vols. Genève: Droz, 1999. isbn 2 -600 -00380 -0. Pp. lxxiii + 1163.

Robert Nicole. The Word, the Pen, and the Pistol: Literature and Power in Tahiti. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000 . isbn 0 -7914 -4739 -1. Pp. ix + 230.

Larry F. Norman. The Public Mirror: Molière and the Social Commerce of Depiction. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1999. isbn 0 -226 -59152 -2. Pp. vii + 226.

Nicholas D. Paige. Being Interior: Autobiography and the Contradictions of Modernity in Seventeenth-Century France. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. isbn 0 -8122 -3577 -0. Pp. ix + 2990.

Gino G. Raymond, ed. Structures of Power in Modern France. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. isbn 0 -312 -22558 -X. Pp. xviii + 184.

John Renwick. Jean-François Marmontel (1723-1799): dix études. Paris: Editions Champion, 2001. isbn 2 -7453 -0349 -X. Pp. 377.

David Rollo. Glamorous Sorcery: Magic and Literacy in the High Middle Ages. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. isbn 0 -8166 -3546 -3. Pp. xxv + 231.

Ralph Sarkonak. Angelic Echoes: Hervé Guibert and Company. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. isbn 0 -8020 -4794 -7 . Pp. xiv + 311.

Sonya Stephens, ed. A History of Women's Writing in France. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. isbn 0 -521 -58167 -2 . Pp. ix + 314.

Roxana M. Verona. Les "Salons" de Sainte-Beuve: le critique et ses muses. Paris: Editions Champion, 1999. isbn 2 -7453...

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