The Discourses of Luxury in 17th-Century France

Intersection of politics, myth-making, and aesthetics in development of luxury; its impact on social culture, artistic practices, and national identity forging process; place of the 17th century in emerging field of luxury studies. 300-word abstracts.

Deadline for submissions: Friday, 15 March 2019

Sylvaine Guyot, Harvard U (guyot@fas.harvard.edu )