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

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