Studies in the Eighteenth Century III: Papers presented at the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, Canberra 1973R.F. Brissenden, J.C. Eade University of Toronto Press, 15.12.1976 - 292 Seiten This volume of essays, from the Third David Nichol Smith Memorial Seminar, continues the valuable and lively tradition established in the two earlier seminars and volumes. The essays, by distinguished international scholars, range over many of the topics that make the eighteenth century a rich area of study: the burgeoning of ideas about man and his place in the world, social history, philosophy and literature, literary criticism and traditions, the poetry and prose of the giants of the age. For all students of eighteenth-century studies this book will be vital reading. |
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Rousseau and the Common People | |
un problème de cohérence structurelle | |
The Fortunes of Voltaires Foppington | |
Towards Defining the Origins | |
Philosophie et Littérature | |
Nichol Smiths Oxford Book Reappraised | |
Integrity and Life in Popes Poetry | |
The Poet as Heir | |
Augustan Prose Fiction and the Romance Tradition | |
Index | |
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