Studies in Seventeenth-century French LiteratureJean-Jacques Demorest To Morris Bishop, 'honnête homme' and rare example of the gentleman-scholar, this volume is offered as a most cordial expression of admiration and respect. Friends, students, and contributors are privileged to honor the sound elegance of his scholarship, the recognize the fruitful devotion that he has always shown to Cornell, and the hail the earnest charm of his demeanor and style. |
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Page 122
... reader satisfied with the simple view that politics are Corneille's field and love , Racine's . Mornet's reaction is a rather typical one in this respect : " Attila est tout autant Céladon que fléau de Dieu ; son tonnerre devient ...
... reader satisfied with the simple view that politics are Corneille's field and love , Racine's . Mornet's reaction is a rather typical one in this respect : " Attila est tout autant Céladon que fléau de Dieu ; son tonnerre devient ...
Page 235
... reader's as well as of the poet's sustained and elated act of discovery . The poet and the reader are endowed with the same raison - bon sens , an essential attribute of all human beings . Boileau , it is true , never states this ...
... reader's as well as of the poet's sustained and elated act of discovery . The poet and the reader are endowed with the same raison - bon sens , an essential attribute of all human beings . Boileau , it is true , never states this ...
Page 238
... reader himself inert or bewildered . His plight is abundantly , richly illustrated . For example , the intolerable boredom generated by Scudéry's survey of the palace exterior and interior is farcically pictured by the motion of two ...
... reader himself inert or bewildered . His plight is abundantly , richly illustrated . For example , the intolerable boredom generated by Scudéry's survey of the palace exterior and interior is farcically pictured by the motion of two ...
Contents
CommonSense Remarks on the French Baroque | 1 |
Malherbe and His Influence | 20 |
SaintAmant le poète sauvé des eaux | 35 |
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