Peter France
Biographic Data
| ID | 330419 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter France |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | France |
| SIGNATURE | FRANCE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 27 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 57 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Edwin Morgan and Russian Poetry
Edwin Morgan (1920–2010), first poet laureate (makar) of Scotland, was a prolific translator of poetry from about twenty European languages into both Scots and English. Translations from Russian bulk large in his Collected Translations (1996). The most famous of these is Wi the Haill Voice, his vigorous and inventive transposition of Mayakovsky into Scots. This work is examined here, alongside Morgan’s always faithful translations from Pushkin an…
Henry Gifford and the ‘Mind of Europe’
Politeness and Its Discontents: Problems in French Classical Culture
The Oxford History Of Literary Translation In English: Volume 4 1790-1900
In the one hundred and ten years covered by volume four of The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English, what characterized translation was above all the move to encompass what Goethe called ‘world literature’. This occurred, paradoxically, at a time when English literature is often seen as increasingly self-sufficient. In Europe, the culture of Germany was a new source of inspiration, as were the medieval literatures and the popular bal…
The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Philosophy: Volume 1
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The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English: Volume 4
Pascale Casanova, The World Republic of Letters
Andromaque in Britain
For the Voice
The encyclopedia as organism
A post‐modern cathedral? Lieux de mémoire, the topology and topography of France
Nora, P., ed., Les Lieux de memoire (Gallimard, 1984–1993), 7 vols; last published, Les France, 3. De l'archive à l'emblème, 1034pp., ISBN 2 07 072304 6
The art of conversation
Politeness and its Discontents: Problems in French Classical Culture
Descartes and the Resilience of Rhetoric: Varieties of Cartesian Rhetorical Theory
A careful analysis of the rhetorical thought of Rene Descartes and of a distinguished group of post-Cartesians. Covering a unique range of authors, including Bernard Lamy and Nicolas Malebranche, Carr attacks the idea, which has become commonplace in contemporary criticism, that the Cartesian system is incompatible with rhetoric.Carr analyzes the writings of Balzac, the Port-Royalists Arnauld and Nicole, Malebranche, and Lamy, exploring the evolu…
The attraction of the contrary
Western European civilisation and its mountain frontiers (1750–1850)
Poets of Modern Russia
Enlightenment Studies in Honour of Lester G. Crocker
The uses of rhetoric
Rhetoric and Truth in France: Descartes to Diderot
Diderot's Letters to Sophie Volland
Diderot's Letters to Sophie Volland
Diderot and L'Encyclopedie
The Charter of the Land: The Character of the Land. Custom and Colonization in Fiji
The charter of the land: Custom and colonization in Fiji.
The Kaunitoni migration: Notes on the Genesis of a Fijian tradition
The charter of the land: Custom and colonization in Fiji.
Oreste and Orestes
ORESTE AND ORESTES Get access PETER FRANCE PETER FRANCE SUSSEX Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar French Studies, Volume XXIII, Issue 2, April 1969, Pages 131–137, https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/XXIII.2.131 Published: 01 April 1969
The Charter of the Land: The Character of the Land. Custom and Colonization in Fiji
Diderot's Letters to Sophie Volland
Diderot's Letters to Sophie Volland
Diderot and L'Encyclopedie
Rhetoric and Truth in France: Descartes to Diderot
Enlightenment Studies in Honour of Lester G. Crocker
The uses of rhetoric
Western European civilisation and its mountain frontiers (1750–1850)
Poets of Modern Russia
The attraction of the contrary
Descartes and the Resilience of Rhetoric: Varieties of Cartesian Rhetorical Theory
A careful analysis of the rhetorical thought of Rene Descartes and of a distinguished group of post-Cartesians. Covering a unique range of authors, including Bernard Lamy and Nicolas Malebranche, Carr attacks the idea, which has become commonplace in contemporary criticism, that the Cartesian system is incompatible with rhetoric.Carr analyzes the writings of Balzac, the Port-Royalists Arnauld and Nicole, Malebranche, and Lamy, exploring the evolu…
Politeness and its Discontents: Problems in French Classical Culture
The art of conversation
A post‐modern cathedral? Lieux de mémoire, the topology and topography of France
Nora, P., ed., Les Lieux de memoire (Gallimard, 1984–1993), 7 vols; last published, Les France, 3. De l'archive à l'emblème, 1034pp., ISBN 2 07 072304 6
The encyclopedia as organism
For the Voice
Andromaque in Britain
The Oxford History Of Literary Translation In English: Volume 4 1790-1900
In the one hundred and ten years covered by volume four of The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English, what characterized translation was above all the move to encompass what Goethe called ‘world literature’. This occurred, paradoxically, at a time when English literature is often seen as increasingly self-sufficient. In Europe, the culture of Germany was a new source of inspiration, as were the medieval literatures and the popular bal…
The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Philosophy: Volume 1
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The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English: Volume 4
Pascale Casanova, The World Republic of Letters
Politeness and Its Discontents: Problems in French Classical Culture
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