Falsehood disguised : unmasking the truth in La Rochefoucauld

Author(s)

• Hodgson, Richard G.

Bibliographic Information

Falsehood disguised : unmasking the truth in La Rochefoucauld

Richard G. Hodgson

（Purdue studies in Romance literatures, v. 7）

Purdue University Press, c1995

Note

Bibliography: p. 163-172

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Hodgson (French, U. of British Columbia) analyzes the writing of Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-80) to clarify the French moralist's inquiry into the hidden motives and cleverly concealed falsehoods by which people disguise the truth from themselves and others. Annotation copyright Book News, In

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Details

• NCID: BA27244010
• ISBN:
  • 1557530637
• LCCN: 94038421
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: West Lafayette, Ind.
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 176 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PQ1815
  • DC20 : 848/.402
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : La Rochefoucauld, François, duc de, 1613-1680. Maximes
  • LCSH : Truthfulness and falsehood in literature
  • LCSH : Maxims, French -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Truth in literature
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA23833370