Addison and Europe / Addison et l’Europe

Claire Boulard Jouslin is senior lecturer in British history in Université Sor-bonne Nouvelle-Paris3. Her research interest include various aspects of the English eighteenth-century society such as landscape gardening, the history of the periodical press, women’s journalistic writings and Franco-British cultural transfers. Klaus-Dieter Ertler is Professor of Romance Philology at the University of Graz (Austria). His main research interests include the "Spectators" in the Romance cultures and the francophone and hispanophone novel.

List of Contributors Introduction Avant-propos Europe’s influence on Addison’s writings/L’influence de l’Europe sur l’écriture addisonienne Amélie Junqua A moment in Amsterdam—Joseph Addison and Jacob Tonson in 1703 Endre Szécsényi The Jesuit thread in Joseph Addison’s aesthetics Dan Poston Still on classic ground: Joseph Addison’s Italy Paul Davis "Misguided by the tuneful throng": Addison at the Rubicon Klaus-Dieter Ertler Addison, lecteur de Bayle Addison’s legacy to Europe/L’héritage addisonien en Europe María José Rodríguez Sánchez de León "Varying life": The idea of fiction in the Spanish version of Joseph Addison’s The Pleasures of the Imagination Klara Leszczynska How Mr. Spectator became the father of the Polish essay Carmen García Cela La Spectatrice (1728–1729): scenes de lecture ? Claire Boulard-Jouslin Joseph Addison in Lausanne: Reading Addison’s works at the Societe du Comte de la Lippe