Appropriating Marivaux: The first English translations of La Vie de Marianne and Le Paysan Parvenu and the critical rivalry between Richardson and Fielding (1736-1750)

Marivaux’s last two novels La Vie de Marianne (1731-1742) and Le Paysan parvenu (1734-1735) began to be “Englished” while they were still in the making. As early as 1736 and 1735, the first instalments of both novels were translated into English versions which rather faithfully reproduced Marivaux’s...

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Main Author: Baudouin MILLET
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2021-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/12379