Notes on Translations
Introduction: The Logic of Idolatry and the Question of Creation
Chapter One: Idolatry and Instability in Honoré d'Urfé's L'Astrée
Chapter Two: Descartes' Meditations as a Solution to Idolatry
Chapter Three: Idolatry and the Questioning of Mastery in La Fontaine's Fables
Chapter Four: Idolatry and the Love of the Creature in Sévigné's Letters
Chapter Five: Theatrical Idolatry in Molière and Racine
Conclusion: The End(s) of Idolatry
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
ELLEN MCCLURE is Associate Professor of History and French, University of Illinois at Chicago.