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Etudes Sur Les Journaux Marivaux
Nicolas-Etienne Framery
This study offers a reassessment of the librettist, parodist and critic Nicolas-Etienne Framery (1745-1810) whom scholars have frequently mentioned in passing, but whose career …
Seeing Speech
This book explores the relationship between Diderot's dramatic theory and plays of the late 1750s and the dramatic practice of G. E. Lessing. It proposes a new way of looking at …
Correspondance: 1740-42 - Lettres, 309-490 v. 3
Denis Diderot, Ecrits Inconnus de Jeunesse 1745
The Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series, previously known as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), has published over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly …
Parite de la Vie et de la Mort
Night in French libertine fiction
In the age of Enlightenment the concept of night evolved from being a time of dread to a time for pleasure. Between the start of the Régence (1715-1723) and the French Revolution …
Ecrire l'Encyclopédie
Diderot fit œuvre de lexicographe pour l’Encyclopédie, atelier d’écrivain, mais a sa manière: il entendait à la fois transmettre une langue et changer ‘la façon commune de penser’. …
Le Mariage de Figaro
La première représentation du Mariage de Figaro eut lieu le 27 avril 1784, après des obstacles, censures et interdictions qui durèrent cinq ans. Cette date n’est pas seulement la …
Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
Although posterity has generally known Bernardin de Saint-Pierre for his bestselling Paul et Virginie, his output was encyclopaedic. Using new sources, this monograph explores the …
Rebuilding post-Revolutionary Italy
Co-Winner of the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies, 2018.The rediscovery of the thought of Giambattista Vico (1668-1774) – …
Marivaudage
Le terme marivaudage, qui évoque encore aujourd’hui un excès de langage et une virtuosité superficielle, limite la portée d’un œuvre dont l’ambition était de créer un langage …