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Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (2): 1–16.
Published: 01 April 2004
...Cecilia A. Feilla The College of William & Mary 2004
From “Sainted Maid” to “Wife in all her Grandeur”:
Translations of Heloise, 1687–1817
Cecilia A. Feilla
New York University
Due in large...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2003) 27 (2): 1–22.
Published: 01 April 2003
... and inexhaustible pleas-
ure” (60). Since he has not taught her any methods of reading and has only
commanded her selection, she is not equipped when she accidentally dis-
covers the “dangerous, enchanting” Héloïse and begins to devour it:
Ah! with what transport, with what enthusiasm, did I peruse...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2017) 41 (2): 73–88.
Published: 01 April 2017
... the sentiments on romance in Rousseau’s Julie,
ou le nouvelle Héloïse (1761), because Rousseau “experienced & understood these
sensations more & certainly painted them better than any man.” See Hays to
William Godwin [9 February 1796], in The Correspondence of Mary Hays (1759–1843),
British Novelist, ed...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2016) 40 (1): 112–114.
Published: 01 January 2016
... offspring). She reads two of
Goethe’s novels, The Sorrows of Young Werther and Elective Affinities, as succes-
sive rewritings of Rousseau’s Julie or the New Heloise, all three of which are two-
part works in which passion is negotiated within love triangles. To cite just one
example drawn from...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2012) 36 (2): 154–157.
Published: 01 April 2012
...,” the liberal concern about pleasure “remains very
much with us today” (103). One could say that this description of “shaming”
underplays Rousseau’s Epicurean side, witnessed in the positive stress on bod-
ily pleasure in Julie, ou la nouvelle Héloïse (1761) and Émile, ou l’education (1762),
as well...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (2): 53–68.
Published: 01 April 2002
...-Jacques Rousseau’s
La Nouvelle Héloïse (1761), and the diptych formed by Samuel Constant de
Rebeque’s Le Mari sentimental (1783) and Isabelle de Charriere’s Lettres de
Mistriss Henley (1784). La Princesse de Clèves is the model text that sets out
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Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (3): 181–201.
Published: 01 September 2002
...,
together with the Physiocrats and in line with the improving aims of the
period, “displayed— but for drastically different purposes— a similar prej-
udice toward agricultural production.”30 In Rousseau’s Julie, ou La nouvelle
Héloïse,the Wolmars’ model economy replaces...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2006) 30 (2): 74–97.
Published: 01 April 2006
.... Pyrotechnic workshop from Amédée-François Frézier, Traité des Feux d’artifi ce
pour le Spectacle (Paris: Nyon, 1747), 47. Reproduced by courtesy of the Department of Special
Collections, General Library System, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
tury; in Rousseau’s Julie, or the New Heloise (1761...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (3): 127–137.
Published: 01 September 2019
... Fiction ) takes us on a grand tour 1 3 2 Eighteenth-Century Life that begins with Ovid s Heroides and Heloise s letters to Abelard, which in turn lead to the Lettres portugaises (1669, English translation 1678), and thus to the first volume of Aphra Behn s Love- Letters (1684), where this wave of desire...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2018) 42 (1): 28–57.
Published: 01 January 2018
... of association, as a
woman, with any kind of ostensible radicalism. Indeed, she is oft cited for distancing
herself from Wollstonecraft, chastising her, in the “Advertisement” to her A Day in
Turkey (1791), as “unfeminine” for dabbling in politics.
14. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Julie, or the New Heloise...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (3): 10–30.
Published: 01 September 2002
... according to his
understanding of justice and equity— or rather has modeled it after the
“Elysée” of Julie de Wolmar in Rousseau’s Nouvelle Héloîse— and has raised
his family, he gets bored and sets out to explore the islands of the Aus-
tralian region. There he...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2004) 28 (2): 17–40.
Published: 01 April 2004
... and the Cultural Politics of Art
(Chicago: Univ. of Chicago, 1996), 256–57.
33. See letter 21 of pt. 2 of Julie, ou La Nouvelle Héloïse (Geneva, 1761) for
Rousseau’s critique of the women of Paris: “Il semble que tout l’ordre des sentiments
naturels soit ici renversé” (rep. Paris: Garnier Frères, 1960...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2012) 36 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 January 2012
... Héloïse (1761)
epitomize this impulse to displace mortality into art, the decaying nuns
filling the dungeons in Lewis’s The Monk, like Victor Frankenstein visiting
the charnel house, represent an opposite strategy — that of confronting, and
thus acknowledging, what modern culture has come to fear...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2022) 46 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 January 2022
... of Philosophy) and vistas explained with inscriptions, often from Julie , but also from various other literary works. See Susan Taylor-Leduc, “Luxury in the Garden: La Nouvelle Héloïse Reconsidered,” Studies in the History of Gardens and Designed Landscapes 19 (1999): 74–85, especially 82ff., and Elizabeth...
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