A Survey of French Literature (Volume 1): The Middle Ages to 1800

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Summary: Bishop's Survey of French Literature
Review: Morris Bishop's Survey of French Literature in Two Volumes is the Best Buy available in French Lit textbooks. The first volume begins with Middle Ages French Lit and covers through the 18th Century. Volume II encompasses the 19th and 20th Centuries. Bishop's texts have been the major college text in French Literature for years because of the attention he gives to all major authors, playwrights, poets, and novelists. Each work has a piece introducing the author and the book includes synopses of all major periods of French Literature. A must have for any scholar!

Rating:
Summary: Bishop's Survey of French Literature
Review: Morris Bishop's Survey of French Literature in Two Volumes is the Best Buy available in French Lit textbooks. The first volume begins with Middle Ages French Lit and covers through the 18th Century. Volume II encompasses the 19th and 20th Centuries. Bishop's texts have been the major college text in French Literature for years because of the attention he gives to all major authors, playwrights, poets, and novelists. Each work has a piece introducing the author and the book includes synopses of all major periods of French Literature. A must have for any scholar!