The continental model : selected French critical essays of the seventeenth century, in English translation / / edited by Scott Elledge and Donald Schier

• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : Carleton College, [1960]
• Edizione: Revised edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 412 pages)
• Disciplina: 844.4082
• Soggetto topico: Criticism - France
• Altri autori: SchierDonald Stephen <1914-> ElledgeScott
• Note generali: Includes L'Art poetique by N. Boileau-Despreaux in French and English on opposite pages.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- CONTENTS -- Jean Chapelain: HIS OPINION OF THE POEM ADONE (1623) -- Jean Chapelain: ON THE READING OF THE OLD ROMANCES -- Jean-François Sarasin: DISCOURSE ON TRAGEDY (1639) -- Georges de Scudéry: PREFACE TO ALARIC, OR ROME DEFEATED (1654) -- François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac: SELECTIONS FROM THE WHOLE ART OF THE STAGE (1657) -- Pierre Corneille: OF THE THREE UNITIES (1660) -- Charles de Saint-Evremond: SELECTIONS FROM THE WORKS OF M. DE SAINT-EVREMOND -- Pierre-Daniel Huet, Bishop of Avranches: SELECTIONS FROM THE ORIGINAL OF ROMANCES (1670) -- Dominique Bouhours: THE BEL ESPRIT FROM THE CONVERSATIONS OF ARISTO AND EUGENE (1671) -- Dominique Bouhours: THE JE NE SAIS QUOI FROM THE CONVERSATIONS OF ARISTO AND EUGENE (1671) -- Dominique Bouhours: SELECTIONS FROM THE ART OF CRITICISM (1687) -- René Rapin: REFLECTIONS ON ARISTOTLE'S TREATISE OF POESY IN GENERAL (1674) -- René Rapin: REFLECTIONS ON ARISTOTLE'S BOOK OF POESY IN PARTICULAR (1674) -- René Le Bossu: SELECTIONS FROM TREATISE OF THE EPICK POEM (1675) -- Jean de La Bruyére: OF POLITE LEARNING FROM CHARACTERS (1687) -- Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle: OF PASTORALS (1688) -- Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle: A DIGRESSION ON THE ANCIENTS AND THE MODERNS (1688) -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: The pervasive influence of seventeenth-century French criticism upon eighteenth-century English criticism makes it important for students of English and comparative literature to be familiar with the most important of the French works. Professors Elledge.
• Titolo autorizzato: The continental model
• ISBN: 0-8166-9018-9; 0-8166-3330-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812152303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II