| A History of French Literature Contributor(s): Dowden, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438532849 ISBN-13: 9781438532844 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - French - History |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.19 lbs) 314 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Edward Dowden (1843 -1913) was an Irish critic and poet. Dowden's first book, Shakespeare, his Mind and Art (1875), resulted from a revision of a course of lectures and began his reputation as a critic. A History of French Literature: Short Histories of the Literatures of the World was written in 1895. The book covers French literature from the Middle Ages to 1850 with an extensive bibliography at the end. |