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An American Voltaire - Essays in Memory of J. Patrick Lee (Hardcover, Unabridged edition)
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An American Voltaire - Essays in Memory of J. Patrick Lee (Hardcover, Unabridged edition)
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This collection of essays was assembled to honor the memory of the
late, eminent Voltaire scholar J. Patrick Lee. It includes
seventeen essays by prominent scholars from the United States,
Canada, the United Kingdom, and France on a variety of topics in
French eighteenth-century studies. Essay titles include: "A New
Genre: l'Opera moral / Moral Opera in Eighteenth-Century France,"
"Voltaire and the Uses of Censorship: The Example of the Lettres
Philosophiques," "Enlightenment Intertextuality: The Case of
Heraldry in the Encyclopedie methodique," "Sex as Satire in
Voltaire's Fiction," "Violence, Levity, and the Dictionary in Old
Regime France: Chaudon's Dictionnaire anti-philosophique," "L'abbe,
l'amazone, le bon roi et les frelons," "Greuze's Self-Portraits:
Figures of Artistic Identity," "From Forest to Field: Sylvan
Elegists of Eighteenth-Century France," "The Falsification of
Voltaire's Letters and the Public Persona of the Author: From the
Lettres secrettes (1765) to the Commentaire historique (1776),"
"The Baron de Saint-Castin, Bricaire de la Dixmerie, and Azakia
(1765)," "John Law and the Rhetoric of Calculation," "'Le Roi des
Bulgares': Was Voltaire's Satire on Frederick the Great just too
Opaque?" "Voltaire and the Voyage to Rome," "Textual liaisons:
Voltaire, Pamela and Don Quixote," "Les petits livres du grand
homme: polemique et combat philosophique chez Voltaire,"
"Sentimental Horror: Enlightenment Tragedy and the Rise of the
Genre Terrible," "Voltaire and the Comic Genre: Polemics and
Rhetoric."
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