02456nam 2200625Ia 450 991080911920332120200520144314.00-7914-8032-11-4294-7154-9(CKB)1000000000474008(EBL)3407408(SSID)ssj0000266664(PQKBManifestationID)11226106(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000266664(PQKBWorkID)10304268(PQKB)11397646(MiAaPQ)EBC3407408(OCoLC)140341050(MdBmJHUP)muse6522(Au-PeEL)EBL3407408(CaPaEBR)ebr10575834(DE-B1597)683636(DE-B1597)9780791480328(EXLCZ)99100000000047400820060802d2007 uy 1engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrValvedre /George Sand ; translated and with an introduction by Francoise Massardier-Kenney1st ed.Albany State University of New York Pressc20071 online resource (223 p.)SUNY series, women writers in translationDescription based upon print version of record.0-7914-7059-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Valvedre""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction"";""Last Part""An astonishingly modern novel, George Sand's Valvèdre questions traditional Romantic representations of women and exposes the disastrous consequences such notions of femininity have for both male and female characters at a time when divorce was illegal. This first English translation by Françoise Massardier-Kenney shows Sand's control of style and her understanding of the major tensions of early modern France: the role of women in society, the nature of motherhood, the relations between science and art, and the nature of prejudice.SUNY series, women writers in translation.French fictionFrench literatureFrench fiction.French literature.843/.8Sand George1804-1876.137342Massardier-Kenney Francoise0MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809119203321Valvèdre4028884UNINA