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By Emma Gilby

ISBN-10: 1904350658

ISBN-13: 9781904350651

the various language we stumble upon, in interpreting different peoples' works or hearing others communicate, strikes us profoundly. It calls for a reaction from us; it occupies and contains us. Writers, regularly readers and listeners besides, are enthusiastic about this phenomenon, which turned the topic of the classical treatise at the elegant , ordinarily attributed to Longinus. Emma Gilby appears to be like at this compelling and complicated textual content in relation to the paintings of 3 significant seventeenth-century authors: Pierre Corneille, Blaise Pascal and Nicolas Boileau. She deals, in each one case, intimate severe readings which spin out into large interrogations approximately wisdom and event in early glossy French literature.

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