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Biographical sketches of French women who participated in salons which reveal their intellectual and cultural influence.
Table of Contents
- THE WOMEN OF THE FRENCH SALONS
- PREFACE
- DETAILED CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. SALONS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- CHAPTER II. THE HOTEL DE RAMBOUILLET
- CHAPTER III. MADEMOISELLE DE SCUDERY AND THE SAMEDIS
- CHAPTER IV. LA GRANDE MADEMOISELLE
- CHAPTER V. A LITERARY SALON AT PORT ROYAL
- CHAPTER VI. MADAME DE SEVIGNE
- CHAPTER VII. MADAME DE LA FAYETTE
- CHAPTER VIII. SALONS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- CHAPTER IX. AN ANTECHAMBER OF THE ACADEMIE FRANCAISE
- CHAPTER X. THE DUCHESSE DU MAINE
- CHAPTER XI. MADAME DE TENCIN AND MADAME DU CHATELET
- CHAPTER XII. MADAME GEOFFRIN AND THE PHILOSOPHERS
- CHAPTER XIII. ULTRA-PHILOSOPHICAL SALONS—MADAME D'EPINAY
- CHAPTER XIV. SALONS OF THE NOBLESSE—MADAME DU DEFFAND
- CHAPTER XV. MADEMOISELLE DE LESPINASSE
- CHAPTER XVI. THE SALON HELVETIQUE
- CHAPTER XVII. SALONS OF THE REVOLUTION—MADAME ROLAND
- CHAPTER XVIII. MADAME DE STAEL
- CHAPTER XIX. THE SALONS OF THE EMPIRE AND RESTORATION—MADAME RECAMIER
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