Judith Gautier: Writer, Orientalist, Musicologist, Feminist, a Literary BiographyUniversity Press of America, 2004 - 338 pàgines This literary biography details the life of Judith Gautier (1845-1917). Gautier, daughter of celebrated author Th-ophile Gautier and opera star Ernesta Grisi, carved a special niche in the literary world. Gautier was not only the first woman elected to the prestigious Goncourt Academy, but she was also nominated as Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. |
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Introduction | 1 |
My Great Aversion to Coming into the World | 3 |
When Father Was Really Ours | 24 |
Our Best Days Were Those Spent at Home Alone with Father | 47 |
Take Care Catulle Youll Burn Your Claws | 59 |
She Saw Neither China nor Japan She Dreamed Them | 78 |
Carried Away by My Enthusiasm and Relying on My Instinct Alone | 99 |
You Enjoy Adoring Me as a Goddess of the Pagoda | 132 |
Judiths Japanism | 186 |
Imaging India Ambrosia for the Filmmaker | 200 |
The Old Man of the Mountain Islams Ismaili Terrorism | 222 |
Toward the Twentieth Century | 238 |
The Key to the Mystery | 264 |
Without You I Become Armless and Lame | 291 |
Notes | 317 |
Bibliography | 331 |
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