Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Vol. 104
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American Political Science Review, v. 82, 1988. Copyright © 1988 by The American Political Science Association. Reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press.—Canadian Slavonic Papers, v. 18, 1976. Copyright © Canadian Slavonic Papers, Canada, 1976. Reproduced by permission.—Canadian-American Slavic Studies, v. 23, 1989. Copyright © 1989 by Charles Schlacks, Jr. and Arizona State University. Reproduced by permission.—Comparative Drama, v. 24, fall, 1990; v 35, summer, 2001. Copyright © 1990, 2001 by the Editors of Comparative Drama. Both reproduced by permission.—Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, v. 36, 1995. Copyright © 1995 by Texas Tech University Press. Reproduced by permission.—Eighteenth-Century Life, v. 12, November, 1988. Copyright © The Johns Hopkins University Press. Reproduced by permission.—French Forum, v. 11, May, 1986. Copyright © 1986 by French Forum, Publishers. Reproduced by permission of The University of Nebraska Press.—Germano-Slavica, v. 6, 1990. Reproduced by permission.—Journal of the Early Republic, v. 11, winter, 1991. Copyright © 1991 by the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic. Reproduced by permission.—The Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, v. 5, fall, 1975. Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press, Durham, NC. Reproduced by permission.—Mediaeval Studies, v. XXXVII, 1975. Reproduced by permission.—Michigan Academician, v. IX, spring, 1977. Copyright © by The Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, 1977. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Restoration: Studies in English Literary Culture, v. 6, fall, 1982. Reproduced by permission.—Romance Notes, v. 10, spring, 1969. Reproduced by permission.—Russian Literature Triquarterly, v. 7, 1973; v. 21, 1988. Both reproduced by permission.— Slavic and East European Journal, v. 38, summer, 1994; v. 43, summer, 1999. Copyright © 1994, 1999 by AATSEEL of the U.S., Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Slavic Review, v. 59, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, v. 5, 1976. Copyright © 1976 by The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, v. 189, 1980. Copyright © 1980 The Estate of Theodore Besterman. Reproduced by permission.—Transactions of the Fifth International Congress on the Enlightenment, v. II, 1980. Copyright © 1980 The Estate of Theodore Besterman. Reproduced by permission.—Zeitschrift fur Slavische Philologie, v. 55, 1995-96. Copyright © 1995-96 by Zeitschrift fur Slavische Philologie. Reproduced by permission.

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Andresen, Julie T. From “From Condillac to Condorcet: The Algebra of History,” in Progress in Linguistic Historiography: Papers From the International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences. Edited by Konrad Koerner. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1980. Copyright © 1980 John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam/Philadelphia. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Auerbach, Erich. From Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature. Princeton University Press, 1953. Copyright ©, 1953, renewed © 1981 by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Princeton University Press.—Baker, K. M. From “Scientism, Elitism, and Liberalism: The Case of Condorcet,” in Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century. Edited by Theodore Besterman. Institut et Musee Voltaire, 1967. Copyright © 1967 The Estate of Theodore Besterman. Reproduced by permission.— Brooks, Richard A. From “Condorcet and Pascal,” in Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century. Edited by Theodore Besterman. Institut et Musee Voltaire, 1967. Copyright © 1967 The Voltaire Foundation. Reproduced by permission.— Caillaud, Anne. From “The Search for Power: A Female Quest in Antoine de la Sale’s Petit Jehan de Saintré,” in Fifteenth-Century Studies. Edited by William C. McDonald. Camden House, 1998. Copyright © 1998 by William C. McDonald. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Fizer, John. From Selected Tragedies of A. P. Sumarokov.

Translated by Richard and Raymond Fortune. Northwestern University Press, 1970. Copyright © 1970 by Northwestern University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Frazer, James George. From Condorcet on the Progress of the Human Mind. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1933. Copyright © 1933 by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Reproduced by permission.—Gardner, Elizabeth J. From “The Philosophes and Women: Sensationalism and Sentiment,” in Women and Society in Eighteenth-Century France: Essays in Honour of John Stephenson Spink. Edited by Eva Jacobs, et al. Athlone Press, 1979. Copyright © 1979 Athlone Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Heim, Michael Henry. From “Two Approaches to Translation: Sumarokov vs. Trediakovskij,” in Mnemozina: Studia litteraria russica in honerem Vsevolod Setchkarev. Edited by Joachim T. Baer and Norman W. Ingham. Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1974. Copyright © 1974 by Wilhelm Fink Verlag. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Hughes, Charlotte Bradford. From “Sources,” in John Crowne’s Sir Courtly Nice: A Critical Edition. Edited by Charlotte Bradford Hughes. Mouton & Co., 1966. Copyright © 1966 by Mouton & Co., Publishers. Reproduced by permission of Mouton de Gruyter, a division of Walter de Gruyter & Co.—Lachterman, David R. From Man, God, and Nature in the Enlightenment. Colleagues Press, Inc., 1988. Copyright © 1988 by Colleagues Press Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Michigan State University Press.—Rothschild, Emma. From Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet, and the Enlightenment. Harvard University Press, 2001. Copyright © 2001 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Serman, Ilya. From “The Eighteenth Century: Neoclassicism and the Enlightenment, 1730-90,” in The Cambridge History of Russian Literature. Revised edition. Edited by Charles A. Moser. Cambridge University Press, 1989, 1992. Copyright © 1989, 1992 by Cambridge University Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Cambridge University Press.—Uitti, Karl D. From “Renewal and Undermining of Old French Romance: Jehan de Saintré,” in Romance: Generic Transformation from Chrétien de Troyes to Cervantes. Edited by Kevin Brownlee and Marina Scordilis Brownlee. Dartmouth College, University Press of New England, 1985. Copyright © 1985 by Trustees of Dartmouth College. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Wilson, John Harold. From an Introduction to City Politiques. Edited by John Harold Wilson. University of Nebraska Press, 1967. Copyright © 1967 by the University of Nebraska Press. All Rights Reserved. Reproduced by permission.

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