Voltaire and English literature

<br/>Preface <br/> Introduction <br/> 1. English tragedy and Voltaire <br/> i. Voltaire's conception of tragedy <br/> ii. Voltaire's reactions to Shakespeare <br/> iii. Dryden, Otway and Voltaire <br/> iv. Addison, Fenton and Voltaire <br/> 2...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Gunny, A
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: Voltaire Foundation 2017
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الملخص:<br/>Preface <br/> Introduction <br/> 1. English tragedy and Voltaire <br/> i. Voltaire's conception of tragedy <br/> ii. Voltaire's reactions to Shakespeare <br/> iii. Dryden, Otway and Voltaire <br/> iv. Addison, Fenton and Voltaire <br/> 2. English comedy and Voltaire <br/> i. Voltaire on comedy <br/> ii. English comic dramatists and Voltaire <br/> 3. Voltaire and the English epic <br/> i. Voltaire and the epic <br/> ii. Milton's impact on Voltaire <br/> 4. English Augustan satirists and Voltaire <br/> i. Voltaire's attitude to satire <br/> ii. Butler, Rochester and Voltaire <br/> iii. Dryden's satirical influence on Voltaire <br/> iv. 'Minor' English satirical poets and Voltaire <br/> v. Pope's satirical impact on Voltaire <br/> 5. Voltaire's use of English prose <br/> i. Voltaire's thought on prose fiction <br/> ii. The influence of Swift and Sterne on Voltaire <br/> iii. Voltaire, Richardson and Fielding <br/> Conclusion <br/> Appendix <br/> Bibliography <br/> Index