Alicia C. Montoya
Specializing in
- Seventeenth- en eighteenth-century French literature;
- Book history;
- Medievalism
Personal website
Some recent publications relevant for NEWW
- "A Woman Reader at the Turn of the Century: Maria Leti Le Clerc’s 1735 Library Auction Catalogue", in T. Carr and R. Ganim (eds.), Origines: Actes du 39e Congrès Annuel de la NAASCFL. Tübingen, Gunter Narr, forthcoming.
- "Contes du style des troubadours. The Memory of the Medieval in 17th-century French Fairy Tales", Studies in Medievalism XVI (2008), p. 1-24. [about Marie-Jeanne L’Héritier]
- "A Woman Translator of Montaigne. Appreciation and Appropriation in Maria Heyns’s Bloemhof der Doorluchtige Voorbeelden (1647)", in P.J. Smith, ed., Montaigne and the Low Countries. Leiden, 2007, p. 223-245.
- Marie-Anne Barbier et la tragédie post-classique. Paris, 2007.
- (with V. Schröder, eds.), Marie-Anne Barbier : Cornélie, mère des Gracques (1703). Toulouse, 2005.
- "Théorie et pratique des citations de Corneille et Racine chez Marie-Anne Barbier", Littératures Classiques 52 (2004), p. 61-73.
- "French and English women writers in Dutch library (auction) catalogues, 1700-1800. Some methodological considerations and preliminary results", in S. van Dijk, P. Broomans, J. van der Meulen & P. van Oostrum (eds.), "I have heard about you", Foreign women's writing crossing the Dutch border: from Sappho to Selma Lagerlöf. Hilversum, 2004, p. 182-216.
- "Noble zèle ou exemple séditieux? Cornélie et Caïus Gracchus sur scène, Paris, Amsterdam et Genève", in M.C. Cook & M.E. Plagnol-Diéval (eds.), Ré-écritures, 1700-1820. Bern, Berlin etc., 2002.
Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context
- Chawton, May 2008, "Private Versus Public Virtue: Miss R. Roberts’ Writings, between British and French Models of Femininity", contribution to the second international conference of NEWW network (New approches to European Women’s Writing) Readers, Writers, Salonnières: Female Networks in Europe, 1700-1900, hosted by Chawton House Library and the University of Southampton.
- (with S. van Dijk and A. Gilleir), "Before NEWW (New approaches to European Women’s Writing). Prolegomena to the Launching of an International Project", in Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature 27, 1 (2008), pp. 151-157.
- (with A. Gilleir and S. van Dijk, eds.), Women Writing Back / Writing Women Back. Transnational Perspectives from the Late Middle Ages to the Dawn of the Modern Era. Leiden, Brill, forthcoming.
- subproject about women as readers, using as source material 18th-century Dutch women’s library catalogues.
E-mail
- A.C.Montoya[at]rug.nl
More details
- NEWWsletter 1.1
SvD, October 2008
- Participants > Montoya