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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Northern Racine or Russian Voltaire? Reconsidering Sumarokov's Literary Models; Chapter One: The Poet as Critic: Sumarokov and Voltairean Taste; Chapter Two: The Poet as Philosophe; Chapter Three: The Poet as Playwright- Philosophe; Conclusion; Appendix A: Voltaire's Letter to Sumarokov; Appendix B: Preface to the Tragedy Dimitry the Pretender; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.