TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hollier,Denis
AU  - Bloch,R.Howard
TI  - A new history of French literature
SN  - 0674615662
AV  - PQ 119 N532 2001
U1  - 840.9 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - French literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Literatura francesa
KW  - Crítica e interpretación
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; On Writing Literary History/ Denis Hollier -- 
Entering the Date/ John Benton -- 
The Birth of Medieval Studies/ R. Howard Bloch -- 
Saints' Lives/ Brigitte Cazelles -- 
The Epic/ Joseph J. Duggan -- 
Manuscripts/ Laura Kendrick -- 
The Old Provencal Lyric/ Stephen G. Nichols --
The Romances of Antiquity/ Jean-Charles Huchet -- 
Erec et Enide/ Eugene Vance -- 
Fables and Parodies/ Kathryn Gravdal -- 
Marie de France/ Joan M. Ferrante -- 
The Grail/ Alexandre Leupin -- 
Old French Prose Historiography/ Gabrielle M. Spiegel -- 
Arthurian Romance in Prose/ E. Jane Burns -- 
The Fabliaux/ Charles Muscatine -- 
Literature and History/ Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski -- 
The Impact of Christian Doctrine/ Evelyn Birge Vitz -- 
Generic Hybrids/ Kevin Brownlee -- 
Medieval Rhetoric/ Douglas Kelly -- 
Jean de Meun's Le roman de la rose/ David F. Hult -- 
Medieval Vernacular Drama/ Donald Maddox -- 
Lyricism in the Age of Allegory/ Kevin Brownlee -- 
St. Valentine's Day Trials of Eros/ Jacqueline Cerquiglini --
"I the Scholar Francois Villon"/ Nancy Freeman Regalado -- 
Farces, Morality Plays, and Soties/ Barbara C. Bowen -- 
The Rhetoriqueurs/ Francois Rigolot -- 
Writing without Reserve/ Terence Cave -- 
Humanist Models/ Timothy Hampton -- 
Life-Saving Stories/ Natalie Zemon Davis -- 
Margaret of Navarre/ Carla Freccero -- 
Manners and Mannerisms at Court/ Nancy J. Vickers -- 
Rabelais and Textual Architecture/ Edwin M. Duval -- 
Literary Banquets/ Michel Jeanneret -- 
Evangelism/ Gerard Defaux -- 
Emblems/ Daniel S. Russell -- 
The Sonnet/ Francois Rigolot -- 
Dialogue/ Jean-Claude Carron -- 
The Birth of French Lexicography/ Terence R. Wooldridge -- 
Translation as Literature/ Glyn P. Norton -- 
Calvin the Writer/ Francis M. Higman -- 
The Neoplatonic Debate/ Lawrence D. Kritzman -- 
The Architecture of Poetic Sequences/ Doranne Fenoaltea -- 
A New Intellectual Elite/ Margaret Ferguson -- 
Inspiration and Poetic Glory/ Michel Beaujour -- 
Renaissance Comedy/ Donald Stone -- 
The Origin of French Tragedy/Timothy J. Reiss -- 
Antiquities and Antiquaries/ Eric MacPhail -- 
Petrarchism with a Difference/ Ann Rosalind Jones --
Books in Print/ Antoine Compagnon -- 
Scientific Poetry/ Dudley B. Wilson -- 
Anti-Dictator/ Stephen Greenblatt -- 
History and Vernacular Humanism/ Donald R. Kelley -- 
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N2  - Conceived for the general reader, this volume presents French literature not as a simple inventory of authors or titles, but rather as a historical and cultural field viewed from a wide array of contemporary critical perspectives. The book consists of 164 essays by American and European scholars, and covers the history of French literature from 842 to 1989
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