Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 The making of a name: a life of Voltaire
- 2 Voltaire and authorship
- 3 Voltaire: philosopher or philosophe?
- 4 Voltaire and clandestine manuscripts
- 5 Voltaire and the myth of England
- 6 Voltaire’s masks: theatre and theatricality
- 7 Voltaire as story-teller
- 8 Candide
- 9 Voltaire and history
- 10 Voltaire’s correspondence
- 11 Voltaire: pamphlets and polemic
- 12 Voltaire and the politics of toleration
- 13 Voltaire and the Bible
- 14 The Voltaire effect
- Further reading
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 May 2009
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 The making of a name: a life of Voltaire
- 2 Voltaire and authorship
- 3 Voltaire: philosopher or philosophe?
- 4 Voltaire and clandestine manuscripts
- 5 Voltaire and the myth of England
- 6 Voltaire’s masks: theatre and theatricality
- 7 Voltaire as story-teller
- 8 Candide
- 9 Voltaire and history
- 10 Voltaire’s correspondence
- 11 Voltaire: pamphlets and polemic
- 12 Voltaire and the politics of toleration
- 13 Voltaire and the Bible
- 14 The Voltaire effect
- Further reading
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to Voltaire , pp. i - xvPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009