EARLY MODERN FRENCH WOMEN WRITERS:

AUTHORS/TEXTS AVAILABLE BY PERIOD

1. 15th CENTURY
   
   
   • Christine de Pizan, ca. 1364-ca. 1431
     ( Biography--Image--Publication History--Secondary Studies )
     
     • Lavision-Christine (1405) (Edition used--with permission: 1932)
     • Cent Balades (c.1395-c.1405) (Edition used: 1884)
     • La Cité des dames (1404-1405) [Password restricted]
     • Le Dit de la Rose (février 1401) (Edition used: 1891)
     • Epistre au dieu d'amours (mai 1399) (Edition used: 1886)
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2. 16th CENTURY
   
   
   • Du Guillet, Pernette, 1520-1545
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Rymes [Selections] (1545) (Edition used: 1924)
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   • Labé, Louise, 1526-1566
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • [O]euvres de Louize Labe Lionnoize... (1555) (Edition used: 1924)
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   • Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492- 1549
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • L'Heptaméron (1559) [Password restricted]
     • Le Miroir de l'ame pecheresse (1533) (Edition used: 1873)
     • Les Quatre dames et les quatre gentilzhommes (1547) (Edition used: 1873)
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   • Poitiers, Diane de, duchess of Valentinois, 1499-1566
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Lettres inédites (Edition used: 1866)
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   • Romieu, Marie de
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Oeuvres poetiques [Selections] (Edition used: 1878)
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3. 17th CENTURY
   
   
   • Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • La Biche au bois (Edition used: )
     • Joliette (Edition used: )
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   • Caumont de La Force, Charlotte Rose de, d. 1724
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Les Jeux d'esprit, ou, La promenade de la princesse de Conti à Eu (1701) (Edition used: 1862)
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   • Gournay, Marie Le Jars de, ca.1565-1645
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Égalité des hommes et des femmes (1622) suivi du Grief des dames avec un Peincture de moeurs (1626) (Edition used: 1910)
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   • Montpensier, Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, duchesse de, 1627- 1693
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Mémoires [Selections] (1729) (Edition used: 1858)
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   • Scudéry, Madeleine de, 1607-1701
     (Biography--Image--Publication History)
     
     • Mademoiselle de Scudéry, sa vie et sa correspondance [Selections] (Edition used: 1873)
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