1st Edition

The French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

By Marcus Tomalin Copyright 2016
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, educationalists, politicians, businessmen, travel writers, and philosophers brooded about the merits and demerits of the French language. The decades under consideration encompass a particularly tumultuous period in Anglo-French relations that witnessed the Seven Years' War... Read more
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Biography

Marcus Tomalin is a Fellow and Tutor at Downing College at the University of Cambridge, UK. He is also an Affiliated Lecturer in the Cambridge English Faculty.