Preface
Introduction
1. The ascendancy of Paris
2. The appeal of Paris
3. The initial impressions of Paris and Parisians
4. The trials of inexperience
5. The disintegration of provincial virtue
6. The indictment of Paris and civilisation
7. The superiority of the provinces
Conclusion
Notes
List of works consulted
Index
Introduction
1. The ascendancy of Paris
2. The appeal of Paris
3. The initial impressions of Paris and Parisians
4. The trials of inexperience
5. The disintegration of provincial virtue
6. The indictment of Paris and civilisation
7. The superiority of the provinces
Conclusion
Notes
List of works consulted
Index
Les mer
The Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series, previously known as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), has published over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly volumes since 1955 as part of the Voltaire Foundation at the University of Oxford.
Les mer
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780729402927
Publisert
1982-01-01
Utgiver
Liverpool University Press; Voltaire Foundation
Vekt
385 gr
Høyde
239 mm
Bredde
163 mm
Aldersnivå
UP, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
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