Alan M. Boase

The Fortunes of Montaigne (eBook, ePUB)

A History of the Essays in France, 1580-1669

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Montaigne's Essays were republished in France every two or three years from 1580-1669. The Fortunes of Montaigne (originally published in 1935) aims to show what those who bought these Essays during that period sought or found there. The book gives an account of criticism and appreciation of the Essays.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040125625
• Artikelnr.: 72289735

Autorenporträt

Alan M. Boase was a British romance studies and literary scholar. He was appointed to a lectureship at Sheffield in 1929, and in 1936 to the chair of French at Southampton, returning to Scotland the following years as Marshall Professor of French in the University of Glasgow, where he remained until his retirement in 1965.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The reception of the Essays
I: Montaigne and the Miscellany 2. The reception of the Essays
II: The first critics 3. The reception of the Essays
III: La Belle Apologie 4. Marie De Gournay
I: La Fille D'Alliance 5. Marie De Gournay
II: In Montaigne's footsteps 6. Pierre Charron
I 7. Pierre Charron
II 8. The new age 9. Jean Pierre Camus
I: Le Breviaire Des Gentils Hommes 10. Jean Pierre Camus
II: L'Humanisme Devot 11. Les Demi
Savants
I 12. Les Demi
Savants
II 13. Counter
Attack
I: Garasse, Mersenne, Boucher 14. Counter
Attack
II: Silhon and Chanet 15. Leonard Marande 16. Descartes and Montaigne 17. Gassendi and his friends 18. La Mothe Le Vayer: La Divine Sceptique 19. Le Cabinet De Messieurs Du Puy 20. The Academy: Chapelain and Balzac 21. The evolution of taste 22. L'Honnetete 23. The Mere Brothers 24. La Rochefoucauld ad St. Evremond 25. Pascal and Montaigne 26. Moliere and La Fontaine 27. Eclipse?