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Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier de Villandon (12 November 1664 – 24 February 1734) was an aristocratic French writer and salonnière of the late 17th century, and a niece of Charles Perrault.
- 12 November 1664
- Author
- 24 February 1734 (aged 69–70)
- Fantasy
Marie-Jeanne L’Héritier de Villandon, née le 12 novembre 1664 à Paris où elle est morte le 24 février 1734, est une romancière, une poétesse et auteure de conte de fées française.
- Marie-Jeanne L'Héritier de Villandon
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Nov 18, 2016 · L’Héritier deliberately juxtaposes the gendered-as-female Modern position — evident in her muted, discreet, and subtle intervention as a Modern in the Querelle des anciens et des modernes — with a more strident, also gendered-as-female one, in her defence of women’s cultural practice.
- Helena Taylor
- 2017
This chapter shows how Marie-Jeanne L’Héritier, the first woman to produce a complete translation of Ovid’s Heroides (1732), defends women’s glory. The example of the fourth letter, ‘Phaedra to Hippolytus’, is particularly pertinent because here L’Héritier constructs a new ethos for Phaedra, guilty, in Ovid’s version, of ...
French novelist and shortstory writer. Name variations: Mlle L'Heritier de Villandon or Villaudon; also seen as Lhéritier or Lheritier. Born 1664 in Paris, France; died 1734; niece of Charles Perrault (1628–1703, writer of fairy tales); dau. of a historian; sister was a poet; never married.
Jan 5, 2023 · Heritier, Marie Jeanne l', de Villandon. Was born at Paris, in 1664, daughter of Nicholas l'Heritier, a French poet, from whom she inherited a talent for poetry. She was also esteemed for the sweetness of her manners, and the dignity of her sentiments. The academy of the "Jeux Floraux" received her as a member in 1696, and that of the Ricovrati ...
Marie-Jeanne L’Héritier de Villandon: Introduction 61 Marmoisan 66 Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, baronne d’Aulnoy: Introduction 97 Princess Little Carp 103 The Doe in the Woods 151 Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force: Introduction 189 The Enchanter 194 Green and Blue 213 Henriette-Julie de Castelnau, comtesse de Murat ...
