Through Strangers' Eyes: Fictional Foreigners in Old Regime France

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Copyright ©2005 by Purdue University. All rights reserved. The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. Printed in the United States of America Design by Anita Noble The Northwestern University Research Grants Committee has provided partial support for the publication of this book. We gratefully acknowledge this assistance. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Romanowski, Sylvie. Through strangers’ eyes : fictional foreigners in old regime France / Sylvie Romanowski. p. cm. — (Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; v. 33) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-1-55753-406-4 (pbk.) ISBN-10: 1-55753-406-3 (pbk.) 1. French literature—18th century—History and criticism. 2. French literature—19th century—History and criticism. 3. Outsiders in literature. 4. Aliens in literature. I. Title. II. Series. PQ265.R66 2005 840.9'920691—dc22 2005013496 To the Memory of Sarah Kofman (1934–1994) ...