The Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Bohm, Arnd. “Ancients and Moderns in Wieland's ‘Proceß um des Esels Schatten.’” Modern Language Notes 103, No. 3 (Spring 1988): 652-61.
Compares Christoph Martin Wieland's “Proceß” to Jonathan Swift's The Battle of the Books and discusses the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns in eighteenth-century Germany.
DeJean, Joan. “Did the Seventeenth Century Invent Our Fin de Siècle? Or, the Creation of the Enlightenment That We May at Last Be Leaving Behind.” Critical Enquiry 22, No. 4 (Summer 1996): 790-816.
Argues that the culture wars in seventeenth-century France, including the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns, marked a turning point in Western culture.
Hartman, Elwood. “Mme. de Staël, the Continuing Quarrel of the Ancients and Moderns, and the Idea of Progress.” Research Studies, 50, No. 1 (March 1982):...
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