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Voltaire's Essay On Epic Poetry: A Study And An Edition

Voltaire's Essay On Epic Poetry: A Study And An Edition

White, Florence Donnell

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Literary CriticismPoetry CriticismGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1430498447
ISBN13: 9781430498445
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Voltaire's Essay on Epic Poetry: A Study and an Edition is a critical analysis and annotated edition of Voltaire's essay on epic poetry. The book is written by Florence Donnell White and provides a comprehensive analysis of the essay, which was written by Voltaire in 1727. The essay is a significant work in the history of literary criticism and provides insight into Voltaire's views on epic poetry. The book begins with an introduction that provides background information on Voltaire and the essay. It then proceeds to provide a detailed analysis of the essay, including its themes, structure, and arguments. The author also provides an annotated edition of the essay, which includes notes on the historical and literary context of the essay, as well as explanations of difficult or obscure passages. Throughout the book, the author explores the significance of the essay in the context of Voltaire's wider literary output and the literary and cultural context of the time. The book also includes a bibliography and index, making it a useful resource for scholars and students of literature and literary criticism. Overall, Voltaire's Essay on Epic Poetry: A Study and an Edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Voltaire's views on epic poetry and the history of literary criticism. The book provides a thorough analysis of the essay and its significance, making it an essential addition to any library of literary criticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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