Erasmus and Voltaire : why they still matter

Preface List of Abbreviations Introduction Career Episodes 1 Names for Bastards 2 England, always England Works: Children of a Fortunate Hour 3 Erasmus's Letter to van Dorp and Voltaire's Letter to Rousseau 4 Works Finding Their Ways 5 The Survivors: Praise of Folly and Candide Dualisms 6 Never a Peace: 'Thus always Cain or Abel' Epilogue: Recurrence and Recognition Endnotes Works Cited Index