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This book explores the place of enquiries into literality and fictiveness in early modern French thought, making a historically sensitive contribution to the study of early modern narrative and the relationship between logical clarity and persuasive pragmatics.
Introduction 1. Sun Worshippers 2. Anecdote, Example, Method: Renaissance Accounts of the Death of Pliny the Elder 3. Image and Idolatry: The Case of Louis Richeome 4. The Book of Nature and the Book of Metaphors 5. Anecdotes and Affects 6. Novel Proofs: Villedieu's Les Désordres de l'amour 7. François Bernier: Philosophers' Fictions / Traveller's Visions 8. Language, Image, and the Double
Gavin Alexander, Emma Gilby, Alexander Marr, University of Cambridge) Alexander, Gavin (Reader in Renaissance Literature, Reader in Renaissance Literature, University of Cambridge) Gilby, Emma (Reader in Early Modern French Literature and Thought, Lecturer in French, University of Cambridge) Marr, Alexander (Reader in the History of Early Modern Art, Reader in the History of Early Modern Art
Gavin Alexander, Emma Gilby, Alexander Marr, University of Cambridge) Alexander, Gavin (Reader in Renaissance Literature, Reader in Renaissance Literature, University of Cambridge) Gilby, Emma (Reader in Early Modern French Literature and Thought, Lecturer in French, University of Cambridge) Marr, Alexander (Reader in the History of Early Modern Art, Reader in the History of Early Modern Art