Jeux littéraires en France et en Angleterre au XVIIe siècle – des salons parisiens à Aphra Behn

In seventeenth-century France (dominated by the phenomenon of « galanterie »), life at court and in the salons is characterized by a culture of playful conversation, which is encouraged by the influence of préciosité. This oral playful culture translates into a ludic literature in prose or verse whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Line Cottegnies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2021-05-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Subjects:
wit
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/9443