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Book The First---the Middle Ages. Narrative Religious Poetry--the National Epic--the Epic Of Antiquity--romances Of Love And Courtesy -- Lyrical Poetry--fables, And Renard The Fox--fabliaux--the Romance Of The Rose -- Didactic Literature--sermons--history -- Latest Mediaeval Poets--the Drama -- Book The Second---the Sixteenth Century. Renaissance And Reformation -- From The Pleiade To Montaigne -- Book The Third---the Seventeenth Century. Literary Freedom And Literary Order -- The French Academy--philosophy (descartes)--religion (pascal) -- The Drama (montchrestien To Corneille) -- Society And Public Life In Letters -- Boileau And La Fontaine -- Comedy And Tragedy--miliere--racine -- Bossuet And The Preachers--fenelon -- Transition To The Eighteenth Century. Book The Fourth---the Eighteenth Century. Memoirs And History--poetry--the Theatre--the Novel -- Montesquieu--vauvenargues--voltaire -- Diderot And The Encyclopaedia--philosophers, Economists, Critics--buffon -- Rousseau--beaumarchais--bernardin De Saint-pierre--andre Chenier -- Book The Fifth---1789-1850. The Revolution And The Empire--madame De Stael--chateaubriand -- The Conflict Of Ideas -- Poetry Of The Romantic School --

Author

Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913.

Publisher

D. Appleton and company, 1897.

Published

1897

Language

EN

ISBN

9780836966442

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Romance, History

Rating

4 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-24