Diderot'S Determined Fatalist : A Critical Appreciation of Jacques Le Fataliste /
Loy, John Robert
Diderot'S Determined Fatalist : A Critical Appreciation of Jacques Le Fataliste / John Robert Loy. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE CRITICS -- 2. THE PLACE OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NOVEL -- 3. THE COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" -- 4. CHARACTERS AND MINOR THEMES OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" -- 5. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE REALISTIC NOVEL -- 6. "JACQUES," DIDEROT, AND FATALISM -- 7. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE ETHICAL IDEAS OF DIDEROT -- 8. "JACQUES" AND DIDEROT-IN CONCLUSION -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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Critically examines the importance of Diderot's novel, Jacques le Fataliste et son Maitre to eighteenth century French literature. Specifically examines the composition and structure of the novel, characters and themes, ethical ideas of Diderot, as well as realism and fatalism in reference to the author and his characters.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231908580 9780231880848
10.7312/loy-90858 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French.
Diderot'S Determined Fatalist : A Critical Appreciation of Jacques Le Fataliste / John Robert Loy. - 1 online resource
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- 1. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE CRITICS -- 2. THE PLACE OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NOVEL -- 3. THE COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" -- 4. CHARACTERS AND MINOR THEMES OF "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" -- 5. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE REALISTIC NOVEL -- 6. "JACQUES," DIDEROT, AND FATALISM -- 7. "JACQUES LE FATALISTE" AND THE ETHICAL IDEAS OF DIDEROT -- 8. "JACQUES" AND DIDEROT-IN CONCLUSION -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Critically examines the importance of Diderot's novel, Jacques le Fataliste et son Maitre to eighteenth century French literature. Specifically examines the composition and structure of the novel, characters and themes, ethical ideas of Diderot, as well as realism and fatalism in reference to the author and his characters.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231908580 9780231880848
10.7312/loy-90858 doi
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French.