Goldsmith, Elizabeth C Publishing W...

Goldsmith, Elizabeth C Publishing Women's Life Stories in France, 1647- 1720: From Voice to Print. Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 2001 172 pp ISBN 0-7456-0370-9 $7495

In her chiefly recent book, Publishing Women's Life Stories in France, 1647- 1720 which consists of six case studies, Elizabeth Goldsmith continues to explore the fascinating arena of women's publishing during the Ancien Regime. Three of the women whose lives and works are examined--Jeanne de Anges, Marie de l'Incarnation, and Jeanne Guyon--were prominent religious figures of their time. The others--the sisters