Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-237) and index.
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pt. 1. Excess and unreason -- 1. Hyperbole -- 2. Ogres -- 3. Myth and modernity: Racine's "Phedre."
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pt. 2. Enlightened sociability -- 4., Polish, police, polis -- 5. The sociable essayist: Addison and Marivaux -- 6. The commerce of the self -- 7. The writer as performer -- 8. Beyond politeness? Speakers and audience at the Convention Nationale.
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pt. 3. Confronting the other -- 9. Translating the British -- 10. Jacques or his master? Diderot and the peasants -- 11. Enlightened primitivism -- 12. Frontiers of civilization.
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Classicism-- France.
Courtesy in literature.
European literature-- French influences.
French literature-- 17th century-- History and criticism.
French literature-- 18th century-- History and criticism.
French literature-- European influences.
Literature and society-- France.
Social ethics in literature.
Civilisation-- Dans la littérature.
Civilization.
Classicism-- France.
Classicism.
Classicisme-- France.
Classicismo-- França.
Courtesy in literature.
Courtesy in literature.
Etiquette.
European literature-- French influences.
European literature-- French influences.
Frans.
French literature-- 17th century-- History and criticism.
French literature-- 18th century-- History and criticism.
French literature-- European influences.
French literature-- European influences.
French literature.
Höflichkeit
Kultur
Letterkunde.
Literatur
Literatura francesa (história e crítica)-- Séculos 18-19.
Literature and society-- France.
Literature and society.
Littérature et société-- France.
Littérature française-- 17e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
Littérature française-- 18e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
Livres de courtoisie français.
Social ethics in literature.
Social ethics in literature.
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France, Civilization, 18th century.
France, Civilization, 17th century.
Europe, Vie intellectuelle, Influence européenne.