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245 00 $aReadings on Candide /$cThomas Walsh, book editor.
246 30 $aCandide
260 $aSan Diego, CA :$bGreenhaven Press,$c℗♭2001.
300 $a172 pages ;$c23 cm.
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490 1 $aGreenhaven Press literary companion to world literature
505 0 $aForeword -- Introduction -- Voltaire : a biography -- Characters and plot -- 1. Attacking L'optimisme -- Searching for optimism in a cruel world / Roger Pearson ; Using characters to disprove optimism / Haydn Mason ; Voltaire's attack on optimism has a humanitarian goal / Virgil W. Topazio -- 2. Eldorado and the gardens in Candide -- Symbols of the river and the garden / Manfred Kusch ; Eldorado as an impossible dream / Donna Isaacs Dalnekoff ; Eldorado as a vision of a better world / David Williams ; Garden of hope / William F. Bottiglia ; Mythical and symbolic gardens / Patrick Henry -- 3. Artistry of the narrative -- Using irony as a form of satire / George R. Havens ; Using low comedy to mock philosophic pretensions / Clifton Cherpak ; Voltaire's black humor / Alan R. Pratt ; Playing on his readers' desires / Gail S. Reed -- 4. Human nature as seen in Voltaire's characters -- Women's equality in Candide / Arthur Scherr ; Candide the dunce-king--exploring evil through a band of fools / Roy S. Wolper ; Voltaire's view of degenerate man / A. Owen Aldridge.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 164-165) and index.
520 $aA thematic examination of Voltaire's novel offers a biographical overview of the author, critical essays by varied experts, and a discussion of concurrent historical events.
600 10 $aVoltaire,$d1694-1778.$tCandide.
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