Eight centuries of French literature, from the Chanson de Roland to SartreRobert Foster Bradley, Robert Bell Mitchell |
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... century later ( in the late twelfth century ) , the popularity of the chansons de geste gave place to the vogue of the romans courtois . These may be called the expression of the age of chivalry , a refined form of feudalism ...
... century later ( in the late twelfth century ) , the popularity of the chansons de geste gave place to the vogue of the romans courtois . These may be called the expression of the age of chivalry , a refined form of feudalism ...
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... century . Belonging to a family long connected with the law , Montesquieu naturally entered that profession , and for twelve years ( 1714- 1726 ) served as judge in the Parlement of Bordeaux . After his election to the Acad- emy in 1728 ...
... century . Belonging to a family long connected with the law , Montesquieu naturally entered that profession , and for twelve years ( 1714- 1726 ) served as judge in the Parlement of Bordeaux . After his election to the Acad- emy in 1728 ...
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... century stands the vast undertaking of the Encyclopédie , directed by Diderot with the collaboration at one time or another of almost all the great writers of the period . The idea of an encyclopedia had been fairly common since the ...
... century stands the vast undertaking of the Encyclopédie , directed by Diderot with the collaboration at one time or another of almost all the great writers of the period . The idea of an encyclopedia had been fairly common since the ...
Contents
La Chanson de Roland | 3 |
LA LITTÉRATURE BOURGEOISE | 12 |
LA POÉSIE LYRIQUE | 21 |
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