1 edition of Rococo fiction in France, 1600-1715 found in the catalog.
Rococo fiction in France, 1600-1715
Allison Stedman
Published
2012
by Bucknell University Press in Lanham, MD
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Allison Stedman |
Series | Transits: literature, thought & culture 1650-1850 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PQ645 .S65 2012 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25404718M |
ISBN 10 | 9781611484366, 9781611484373 |
LC Control Number | 2012029135 |
Rococo is a period rather than a specific style. Often this 18th-century era is called "the Rococo," a time period roughly beginning with the death of France's Sun King, Louis XIV, until the French Revolution in It was France's Pre-Revolutionary time of growing secularism and continued growth of what became known as the bourgeoisie or middle class. The term rococo style, or the rococo, refers to a style of decoration current in Europe, particularly France, during the 18th applies both to interior decoration and to ornaments. By extension it may also be applied to some sculpture, paintings, furniture, and architectural details, although hardly to architecture as such.
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