In the King's Wake: Post-Absolutist Culture in France - Jay Caplan - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226093123 - February 15, 2000
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In the King's Wake: Post-Absolutist Culture in France 1st edition


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This text traces the emergence of a post-absolutist culture in France across a range of works and genres including: Saint-Simon's memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency; Voltaire's first tragedy, "Oedipe"; Watteau's last great painting, "L'Enseigne de Gersaint"; and the plays of Marivaux.


208 pages, 10 halftones, notes, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 15, 2000
ISBN13 9780226093123
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 213
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   340 g
Language English  

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