Eroticizing the Exotic in Eighteenth-Century French Literature
April 25, 2016
Cara Wilson, a graduate student in Hanna Roman’s spring 2016 “Rethinking the Enlightenment French Novel” class, discusses how the development of reading for pleasure, and specifically the pleasure derived from reading depictions of the foreign and the exotic, was both a physical and metaphysical experience.
Title
Eroticizing the Exotic in Eighteenth-Century French Literature
Date
April 25, 2016
Description
Cara Wilson, a graduate student in Hanna Roman’s spring 2016 “Rethinking the Enlightenment French Novel” class, discusses how the development of reading for pleasure, and specifically the pleasure derived from reading depictions of the foreign and the exotic, was both a physical and metaphysical experience.
Type
Language
English
Rights
Copyright
Format
1 video
Source
Vanderbilt University
Files
Collection
Citation
Vanderbilt University and Wilson, Cara L., “Eroticizing the Exotic in Eighteenth-Century French Literature,” Gallery, accessed May 29, 2022, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/2553.