Analysis Littéraire De Maria Chapdelaine

was also current for ‘the bibliography of a subject’, it also began to mean written texts having primarily aesthetic qualities: in 1764, Voltaire consciously excluded technical writing from his definition of it. Even so, Fréron’s periodical L’Année littéraire, despite its title, continued to reflect the wider scientific and intellectual concerns of the Enlightenment. Gattel’s Dictionnaire portatif (1797) still defined literature as ‘Science des BellesLettres; doctrine; érudition’ and La Harpe’s Cours de