Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: “The Noble Hart”
- 2 Montaigne and the staging of the self
- 3 Mask and error in Francis Bacon
- 4 Noble Romans: Corneille and the theatre of aristocratic revolt
- 5 La Bruyère and the end of the theatre of nobility
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: “The Noble Hart”
- 2 Montaigne and the staging of the self
- 3 Mask and error in Francis Bacon
- 4 Noble Romans: Corneille and the theatre of aristocratic revolt
- 5 La Bruyère and the end of the theatre of nobility
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture
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- The Performance of Nobility in Early Modern European Literature , pp. 211 - 257Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999