La Sapho Des Lumieres: Mlle De Scudery - Fontenelle - Gacon - Voltaire - Rousseau - Pesselier - Moutonnet De Clairefort - Barthelemy - Lantier - Mme De Stael

The myth of Sappho appears in the eighteenth century in art, literature, and philosophical thought. Inflected by the hauntings and the questions specific to each creator, it revives a vibrant overview of the aesthetic and ideological stakes of the century.