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Graeber, Wilhelm. 1995. Der englische Roman in Frankreich 1741-1763: Übersetzungsgeschichte als Beitrag zur französischen Literaturgeschichte [The English novel in France 1741-1763: translation history as a contribution to French literary history] (Studia Romanica 85). Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag C. Winter. 356 pp.
Publication type
Monograph
Publication language
German
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Target language
Main ISBN
3-8253-0317-9

Abstract

This book aims to investigate the import and the influence of English literature in France after 1741. The main body of the book comprises a comparative study of twelve English novels and their respective translations into French, made between 1741 and 1763. Some of the authors discussed are S. Richardson, H. Fielding, S. Fielding, T. Smollet and F. Coventry, translated by, among others, Prévost and Desfontaines.
Source : J. Vluijmans

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