The Attraction of the Contrary - Essays on the Literature of the French Enlightenment - Walter E. Rex - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press -

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The essays in this 1987 volume are concerned with ideas of contrarity and other kinds of polar opposition in French literature of the eighteenth century. In treating the literature in relation to the other arts, these essays will be of interest to scholars of all aspects of eighteenth-century French culture.