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Index
About the Editor
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
Preface to the Second Edition
The Text of Candide, or Optimism
Appendix:
Voltaire • Letter on the Subject of Candide
Backgrounds
Richard Holmes • Voltaire’s Grin
Adam Gopnik • Voltaire’s Garden: The Philosopher as a Campaigner for Human Rights
W. H. Barber • [The Question of Optimism]
Dennis Fletcher • Candide and the Philosophy of the Garden
Haydn Mason • [Gestation: Candide Assembling Itself]
Nicholas Cronk • The Voltairean Genre of the Conte Philosophique: Does It Exist?
Criticism
J. G. Weightman • The Quality of Candide
Robin Howells • Does Candide Learn? Genre, Discourse, and Satire in Candide
James J. Lynch • Romance Conventions in Voltaire’s Candide
Philip Stewart • Holding the Mirror up to Fiction: Generic Parody in Candide
Erich Auerbach • [Voltaire’s Style: Tone, Pace, Insinuation]
Jean Starobinski • On Candide’s Philosophical Style
Jack Undank • The Status of Fiction in Voltaire’s Contes
Bibliography
Copyright
Norton Critical Editions: Age of Enlightenment
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