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FRENCH STUDIES: THE ROMANTIC ERA

FRENCH STUDIES: THE ROMANTIC ERA French Studies THE ROMANTIC ERA By MARJORIE SHAW, Senior Lecturer in French in the University of Sheffield I. GENERAL LITERARY CRITICISM. J. and M. Lough, An Introduction to .Nineteenth-Century France, London, Longman, viii + 350 pp., gives us a wealth of information on the historical, social and literary background to the lit. of the I9th c., with many quota­ tions from, in many cases, little-known contemp. sources. The period covered is I8I4-I9I4, but there are many refs back to the I 8th c. and forward to our own times. A worthy successor to Professor Lough's previous books. Lough, Writer and Public, devotes an important chap. to the I9th c., discussing such matters as the spread of education, freedom ofthe press, theatre censorship, the increase in the number of newspapers, the laws of copyright, the financial rewards enjoyed by the more success­ ful authors, and especially by the successful playwrights of the period. at 'The present directions of French L. M. Porter looks Romantic studies, I96o-75', NCFS, 6: I-20, with a pardonable emphasis on the American contribution, and incl. a select bibl. of over 250 items. Romantisme, no. I9 (I30 pp.), entitled 'L'Ombre de l'histoire', has arts ranging from Senancour http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

FRENCH STUDIES: THE ROMANTIC ERA

Mar 13, 1979

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Brill
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Copyright © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0084-4152
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2222-4297
DOI
10.1163/22224297-90002249
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French Studies THE ROMANTIC ERA By MARJORIE SHAW, Senior Lecturer in French in the University of Sheffield I. GENERAL LITERARY CRITICISM. J. and M. Lough, An Introduction to .Nineteenth-Century France, London, Longman, viii + 350 pp., gives us a wealth of information on the historical, social and literary background to the lit. of the I9th c., with many quota­ tions from, in many cases, little-known contemp. sources. The period covered is I8I4-I9I4, but there are many refs back to the I 8th c. and forward to our own times. A worthy successor to Professor Lough's previous books. Lough, Writer and Public, devotes an important chap. to the I9th c., discussing such matters as the spread of education, freedom ofthe press, theatre censorship, the increase in the number of newspapers, the laws of copyright, the financial rewards enjoyed by the more success­ ful authors, and especially by the successful playwrights of the period. at 'The present directions of French L. M. Porter looks Romantic studies, I96o-75', NCFS, 6: I-20, with a pardonable emphasis on the American contribution, and incl. a select bibl. of over 250 items. Romantisme, no. I9 (I30 pp.), entitled 'L'Ombre de l'histoire', has arts ranging from Senancour

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