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200 14$aThe puritan and the cynic$b[electronic resource] $emoralists and theorists in French and American letters /$fJefferson Humphries
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1987
215   $a1 online resource (126 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-504180-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliography and index.
327   $aContents; 1 Introduction: The Golden Age of Aphorism; The Mad Judge, or Manners without Morals: From La Rochefoucauld's mot juste to Chamfort's mot fou; The World According to Poor Richard; 2 Aphorism and Theology: Blaise Pascal, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and the Sorcery of Rhetoric; 3 Aphorism and Literary Epistemology: Maurice Blanchot, Paul de Man, and Marcel Proust; 4 Aphorism and Criticism: Deconstruction and the Commonplace Tradition; 5 Aphorism and Fable: La Fontaine and Joel Chandler Harris; 6 Aphorism and Modern Poetry: The Advent of the Antimaxim; 7 Afterword; Works Cited
327   $aIndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z
330   $aThis book offers a comparative reading of the ways in which moral issues surface in French and American literature.
606   $aFrench literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aEthics in literature
606   $aLiterature and morals
606   $aDidactic literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aAphorisms and apothegms$xHistory and criticism
606   $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aComparative literature$xFrench and American
606   $aComparative literature$xAmerican and French
608   $aElectronic books.
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615  0$aEthics in literature.
615  0$aLiterature and morals.
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615  0$aComparative literature$xAmerican and French.
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