Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Reading Glass and the Politics of Virtue
1. Female Readers and l'espace du livre: A Quiet Revolution
2. Autobiography and Rereading
Manon Roland, 17541793
3. The Romance as Transformative Reading
Félicité de Genlis, 17461830
4. The Project of Desire: Constructing Reader and Reading
Isabelle de Charrière, 17401805
5. Reading Rape in the Culture Wars of the Eighteenth Century
Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni, 17131792
6. Books, Sex, and Reading the Fairy Tale
Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, 16851755
Jeanne Leprince de Beaumont, 17111780
7. The Periodical Print Press for Women: An Enlightenment Forum for Females
Conclusion: The "Other" Revolution
Notes
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