Erasmus and Voltaire : : Why They Still Matter / / Ricardo J. Quinones.
Despite comparisons between Erasmus and Voltaire having become common-place in the course of the nineteenth century, this is the first full study to bring them together in their careers, their works, and their historic afterlives. Each was a force for change in his time and thus ranks among the mast...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART ONE. CAREER EPISODES
- 1. Names for Bastards
- 2. England, Always England
- PART TWO. WORKS: CHILDREN OF A FORTUNATE HOUR
- 3. Erasmus's Letter to van Dorp and Voltaire's Letter to Rousseau
- 4. Works Finding Their Ways
- 5. The Survivors: Praise of Folly and Candide
- PART THREE. DUALISMS
- 6. Never a Peace: 'Thus always Cain or Abel'
- Epilogue: Recurrence and Recognition
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index