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Richard Maber's Outputs (8)

Metalinguistic Strategies in Early Modern Language Controversies (2024)
Journal Article
Maber, R. (in press). Metalinguistic Strategies in Early Modern Language Controversies. Early Modern French Studies, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/20563035.2023.2297092

All over early modern Europe, philologists and grammarians expressed patriotic pride in their native vernaculars and traced impressive derivations from prestigious ancient languages. While Hebrew generally held pride of place, claims of the greatest... Read More about Metalinguistic Strategies in Early Modern Language Controversies.

‘I have become all things to all men [and women] that I might by all means save some’ (I Corinthians 9:22, KJV). Theatricality and conversion in the poetry of Pierre Le Moyne (2023)
Journal Article
Maber, R. (2023). ‘I have become all things to all men [and women] that I might by all means save some’ (I Corinthians 9:22, KJV). Theatricality and conversion in the poetry of Pierre Le Moyne. Early Modern French Studies, 45(1), 54-62. https://doi.org/10.1080/20563035.2023.2200539

The exceptionally diverse and extensive literary output of the Jesuit poet Pierre Le Moyne is full of apparent paradoxes and ambiguities which have always proved a challenge to commentators, from his own contemporaries to the present day. This articl... Read More about ‘I have become all things to all men [and women] that I might by all means save some’ (I Corinthians 9:22, KJV). Theatricality and conversion in the poetry of Pierre Le Moyne.

Re-Gendering Intellectual Life: Gilles Ménage and his Histoire des femmes philosophes. (2010)
Journal Article
Maber, R. G. (2010). Re-Gendering Intellectual Life: Gilles Ménage and his Histoire des femmes philosophes. Seventeenth-century French studies, 32(1), 45-60. https://doi.org/10.1179/026510610x12713438444675

The late work of Gilles Ménage (1613–1692), Historia mulierum philosopharum (1690), is a compilation of all the information that he could gather concerning women philosophers from earliest antiquity to the fourteenth century. It made little impact wh... Read More about Re-Gendering Intellectual Life: Gilles Ménage and his Histoire des femmes philosophes..

La ballade de Vadius (2007)
Journal Article
Maber, R. G. (2007). La ballade de Vadius. Nouveau Moliériste, 6, 103-113