Civilization in French and Francophone literature
By: edited by Buford Norman, James Day.
Contributors: Norman, Buford, 1945-; Day, James.
Series: French literature series -- vol. XXXIII, 2006.; French literature series -- v. 33.
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9789042020498
Subjects: French literature -- History and criticism; Civilization in literature; Culture in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Papers in English and French.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: France's first revolution: Hamlet and the "unresolved man" of 1589 / George Hoffmann; title: On civility: the model of Sparta in Montaigne's "Defence de Seneque et de Plutarque" / Sue Farquhar; title: Of cannibals, credo and custom: Jean de Léry's Calvinist view of civilization in Histoire d'un voyage faict en la terre du Bresil (1578) / Scott Juall; title: Bien m'en avés rendu le conte: redeeming economies in Yvain / Marcella Munson; title: La civilisation du goût: savoir et saveur à la table de Louis XIV / Béa Aaronson; title: Un idéal de la culture française entre humanisme et classicisme: "civiliser la doctrine" / Emmanuel Bury; title: De la société de salon à la société de cour: l'ambivalence du processus de civilisation / Sophie Rollin; title: Les traces ineffaçables de la civilisation dans Paul et Virginie / Murielle Perrier; title: Work, machines, and vapors in late eighteenth-century France / Laura Balladur; title: La représentation des populations noires dans l'œuvre de Paul Morand: enjeux idéologiques et politiques / Nicolas Di Méo; title: Roman et société dans la France contemporaine / Denise Brahimi; title: L'image de la France dans le dialogue de Gaulle-Sirius: suprématie politique et leadership humaniste / Liliane Ayad Toss; title: Civilité: une certaine modalité du vivre-ensemble / Hélène Merlin-Kajman.