Continuum, Volume 3AMS Press, 1991 - French literature |
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Page 67
... social class , both in novels and histories , is obvi- ously closely related to that of social custom which Sorel applies to background description in novels . One thus again sees that Sorel judges history and literature of the ...
... social class , both in novels and histories , is obvi- ously closely related to that of social custom which Sorel applies to background description in novels . One thus again sees that Sorel judges history and literature of the ...
Page 91
... social types as the lawyer , the merchant , the soldier and the man about town . The Spectator thus incorporates in ... social group , the spectator figure himself is shown in a distinctly anti - social light . He may be a mem- ber of ...
... social types as the lawyer , the merchant , the soldier and the man about town . The Spectator thus incorporates in ... social group , the spectator figure himself is shown in a distinctly anti - social light . He may be a mem- ber of ...
Page 110
... social morality in which politeness and elegance are reconciled with Christian virtues and middle - class values . The style and composition of the essays fit them for their role as a daily stimulus for discussion and a model for polite ...
... social morality in which politeness and elegance are reconciled with Christian virtues and middle - class values . The style and composition of the essays fit them for their role as a daily stimulus for discussion and a model for polite ...
Contents
JOHN PORTER HOUSTON | 25 |
PHYLLIS K LEFFLER AND ELIZABETH M TILTON | 57 |
ROGER DUCHENE | 75 |
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