1st Edition

Furetiere's Roman Bourgeois and the Problem of Exchange: Titular Economies

By Craig Moyes Copyright 2013
    168 Pages
    by Routledge

    168 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book, focusing on the nature of representation and exchange in the seventeenth century, shows how, within the disarticulated narrative of the Roman bourgeois, Antoine Furetiere was placed to explore a changing literary economy marked by the trial of Nicolas Fouquet.

    Preliminaries 1. Liminaries 2. Definitions: From Allegory to Antanaclasis 3. Numismatics: Representations of Title 4. Mediations: The Title of Mæcenas 5. Names, Titles, Keys 6. Gifts 7. Envoi liminaire

    Biography

    Craig Moyes