Madame de Staël : a collection of miscellaneous materials relating to her life, work, and contemporaries, and to the Société des Etudes Staëliennes / collected mostly by Esther A. Renfrew [Paddock]. 1900-

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Madame de Staël : a collection of miscellaneous materials relating to her life, work, and contemporaries, and to the Société des Etudes Staëliennes / collected mostly by Esther A. Renfrew [Paddock]. 1900-

Magazine articles, essays, pamphlets, programs, photographs, and notices, some signed by the Comtesse de Pange. Mostly French; some English materials.

1 upright file ; ca. 1 1/2 cubic ft.

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Butler University Libraries

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Société des études staëliennes.

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Renfrew, Esther A., 1897-1985.

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Staël, Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine), 1766-1817

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Staël wrote plays, fiction, essays, novels, and criticism. Her life and works are grounded in the transformations of a Europe in revolution. She was heavily involved in European politics from 1786 to her death in 1817, and her art reflects her concerns. She published her novel, Delphine, in 1802, and an English translation appeared in 1803. During a period of exile from France, she visited London, 1813-1814. From the description of Madame de Staël letters, ca. 1813. (Pennsylvania S...