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Benoit LĂ©ger « Le MĂ©decin observateur : paratexte et traduction idĂ©ologique de L'État de la mĂ©decine de Francis Clifton par Desfontaines (1742) Â», Annie Cointre, La traduction de textes non romanesques au XVIIIe siècle, SĂ©rie 2003, n° 5, UniversitĂ© de Metz, Centre d'Ă©tudes de la
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Benoit LĂ©ger, « Nouvelles aventures de Gulliver Ă  Blefuscu : traductions, retraductions et rĂ©Ă©ditions des Voyages de Gulliver sous la monarchie de Juillet Â» (« Histoire de la traduction et traduction de l'histoire Â») Meta, 49, 3,
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Benoit LĂ©ger, « Voyages de Desfontaines dans la Romancie : le Nouveau Gulliver (1730) Â», PrĂ©faces romanesques, Peeters, Leuven et Paris, collection « La RĂ©publique des Lettres Â», 23,
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He then published, with various collaborators such as Élie Fréron, Granet, the Abbé Destrées, periodical collections of criticism:
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Lettres d'un rat calotin à Citron Barbet; Relation de ce qui s’est passé au sujet de l'illustre Mathanasius à l'Académie françoise
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Desfontaines notably attacked the dramatic works of Voltaire, who had earlier helped clear the abbé's name when, accused of
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Hugues Plaideux, « L'abbĂ© Desfontaines : un adversaire de Voltaire Ă  la cure de Torigni (1732–1734) Â»,
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of 4 April 1739. The war continued several years, so that today the memory of Desfontaines is only perpetuated by the
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Racine vengé, ou examen des remarques de l'abbé d'Olivet sur les œuvres de Racine
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action which Voltaire only gave up after Desfontaines repudiated the work in the
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and journalism in France, insofar as he sought to found his criticism on
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Lettre d'un comédien françois au sujet de l'Histoire du théâtre italien
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Le Préservatif, ou critique des Observations sur les écrits modernes
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lines, rather than merely summarising, reproducing or paraphrasing.
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Dictionnaire néologique à l'usage des beaux esprits du siècle
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Nouvelle Histoire de France par demandes et par réponses
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until 1715. In 1724, he became a contributor to the
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