Encyclopedie of Diderot and D''alembert - Selected Articles

Klappentext An insight into the history and political ideas of France on the eve of the Revolution through the articles of some of its key philosophers and thinkers. Zusammenfassung This selection is of value not only to students of French literature and thought! but also to all those interested in the history and political ideas of France on the eve of the Revolution; in these pages Diderot! D'Alembert and D'Holbach are allowed to speak for themselves! instead of having their ideas summarised (and sometimes misinterpreted) by others. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Bibliographical note; L'Encyclopedie: Selected Articles; Index of Articles.

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• Authors: Diderot, Denis Diderot
• Assisted by: J. Lough (Editor), Lough J. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.06.2009
• EAN: 9780521113465
• ISBN: 978-0-521-11346-5
• No. of pages: 244
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; French, France, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1700 To C 1800, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form