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Sade
A Biographical Essay
Inbunden, 1998
910 kr
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The writings of the Marquis de Sade have attained in recent years a widely acclaimed position in the canon of world literature. Sade himself, at one time discussed mainly in horrified whispers, is now often celebrated as a heroic apostle of individual rights, a giant of philosophical thought, and a …
Sade
A Biographical Essay
Häftad, 2000
263 kr
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The writings of the Marquis de Sade have recently attained notoriety in the canon of world literature. Now Sade himself is often celebrated as a heroic apostle of individual rights and a giant of philosophical thought. In this detailed investigative work, Laurence Bongie tests these claims and …
From Rogue to Everyman
A Foundling''s Journey to the Bastille
E-bok, 2004
1105 kr
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Julie knew intimately the sights, sounds, and smells of the French capital, its Opera and playhouses, law courts, narrow dirty streets, hackney coaches, great houses, low taverns, and splendid public gardens. Working first as an informer and later as a police officer, he came to know only too well …
David Hume: Prophet of the Counter-revolution
E-bok, 2000
94 kr
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Though usually Edmund Burke is identified as the first to articulate the principles of a modern conservative political tradition, arguably he was preceded by a Scotsman who is better known for espousing a brilliant concept of skepticism. As Laurence Bongie notes, “David Hume was undoubtedly the …
From Rogue to Everyman
A Foundling's Journey to the Bastille
Inbunden, 2004
1497 kr
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A compelling view of the progress of a literary rogue through the low-life street scenes of eighteenth-century Paris.
