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Title Writers of the French Enlightenment II / Samia I. Spencer, editor
Published Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2005
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Description 1 online resource
Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 314
Contents Marie-Catherine-Renee Darcel de Maraise (1737-1822) -- Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (1688-1763) -- Jean-Francois Marmontel (1723-1799) -- Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis (1698-1759) -- Louis-Sebastien Mercier (1740-1814) -- Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755) -- Andre Morellet (1727-1819) -- Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles (1697-1763) -- Madeleine d'Arsant de Puisieux (1720-1798) -- Nicolas-Edme Restif (Retif) de La Bretonne (1734-1806) -- Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni (Marie-Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezieres Riccoboni) (1713-1792) -- Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platiere (Madame Roland) (1754-1793) -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) -- Marquis de Sade (Donatien-Alphonse-Francois, comte de Sade) (1740-1814) -- Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (1675-1755) -- Marguerite-Jeanne Cordier de Staal-Delaunay (1684?-1750) -- Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Suard (1732-1817) -- Alexandrine-Claude Guerin de Tencin (1682-1749) -- Marie-Genevieve Thiroux d'Arconville (1720-1805) -- Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l'Aulne (1727-1781) -- Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) (1694-1778) -- George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon, "Le Discours sur le style" -- Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, marquis de Condorcet, "The Tenth Stage" -- Sophie Cottin, "Claire d'Albe" -- Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen -- Denis Diderot, "The Encyclopedia" -- Olympe de Gouges, "Declaration of the Rights of Women" -- Francoise d'Issembourg de Graffigny, "Letters from a Peruvian Woman" -- Claude-AdruebGekvetuysm "The Spirit of Laws" -- Paul-Henri Thiry, baron d'Holbach (as Jean-Baptiste de Mirabaud), "The System of Nature" -- Pierre-Ambroise-Francois Choderlos de Laclos, "Dangerous Acquaintances" -- Louis-Sebastien Mercier, "Le Tableau de Paris" -- Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, "The Spirit of Lays" -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "The Social Contract" -- Marquis de Sade, "Dialogue entre un pretre et un moribund" -- Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, baron de l'Aulne, "Memorandum on Local Government" -- Voltare, "An account of the death of the chevalier de La Barre" -- Voltaire, "Candide" -- Voltaire, "Philosophical Dictionary."
Summary Presents career biographies and criticism of writers during the time of the French Enlightenment. Many of these writings address philosophical and social topics
Notes Original 435 p
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Subject French literature -- 18th century
Authors, French -- 18th century -- Biography
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Spencer, Samia I
ISBN 9780787681326
0787681326