Jansenisms and Literature in Central Europe / Jansenismen und Literatur in Mitteleuropa / Jansénismes et littérature en Europe centrale

This volume explores how Jansenism was transmitted into Central European literatures and how it shaped the concept of literature in the region. It investigates how and through which translators, publishers and patrons Jansenist ideas, texts and readings arrived in this area

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Gábor Tüskés is professor, scientific advisor and head of the Department for the 18th century, Institute for Literary Studies, Research Centre for the Humanities, Budapest. Christoph Schmitt-Maaß obtained his PhD at Basel and his Habilitation at Potsdam. He was awarded numerous research fellowships at Weimar, Wolfenbüttel, Marbach and Munich and has been a Humboldt fellow at Oxford and Princeton. He currently acts as German tutor and fellow at Lincoln College, Oxford. Michel Marty is editor of the series Littérature of the collection Bibliothèque d'études de l'Europe centrale at Éditions Honoré Champion, Paris.

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Introduction: Jansenisms and Literature in Central Europe A Research Task I Regional Scope and Continuity of the Jansenist Discourse / Regionale Reichweiten und Kontinuitäten des jansenistischen Diskurses / Portée régionale et continuité du discours janséniste II Ferenc Rákóczi II Jansenist? / Ferenc Rákóczi II. Jansenist? / François II Rákóczi janséniste ? III Jansenist Book Holdings / Jansenistische Buchbestände / Collections de livres <p