French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

Informationen zum Autor Marcus Tomalin is a Fellow and Tutor at Downing College at the University of Cambridge! UK. He is also an Affiliated Lecturer in the Cambridge English Faculty. Zusammenfassung From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, and philosophers brooded about the merits and demerits of the French language. This book helps to illuminate the deep ambivalences that characterised British appraisals of the French language in the literature of the Romantic period. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents to come.

Product details

• Authors: Marcus Tomalin, Tomalin Marcus
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2016
• EAN: 9781472465382
• ISBN: 978-1-4724-6538-2
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: British Literature in Context; British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; French, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800