The Persistent voice; essays on Hellenism in French literature since the 18th century in honor of Professor Henri M. Peyre.

The Persistent voice; essays on Hellenism in French literature since the 18th century in honor of Professor Henri M. Peyre. Edited by Walter G. Langlois. - New York, New York University Press, 1971. - 217 p. 24 cm.

A "philosophe" and antiquity: Voltaire's changing view of Plato, by O. Haac.--Rousseau's Idylle des Cerises: a metamorphosis of the pastoral idyll, by M. J. Temmer.--A romantic view of the Hellenist past: Vigny's Daphn�e, by F. P. Bowman.--Zola's Hellenism, by P. Walker.--Mallarm�e and the Greeks, by R. G. Cohn.--Notes on P�eguy and antiquity, by B. Guy.--Gide and the assimilation of tragedy, by W. Holdheim.--Jean Giono's Greece: a kinship between distant ages, by K. Bieber.--Giraudoux's Hector: a hero's stand against heroism, by R. C. Lamont.--Sartre and the Greeks: a vicious magic circle, by A. Szogyi.--Anachronism in the modern theatre of myth, by E. C. Hicks.--Malraux and the Greek ideal, by E. G. Langlois.

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French literature--History and criticism.
Hellenism.

PQ143.A3 / P37