Eighteenth-century Epicureanism is often viewed as radical, anti-religious and politically dangerous. But to what extent does this simplify the ancient philosophy and underestimate its significance in Enlightenment writing? Through a pan-European analysis of Enlightenment centres from Scotland to Russia via the Netherlands, France and Germany, contributors argue that elements of classical Epicureanism were appropriated by radical and conservative writers alike. They move beyond literature and political theory to examine the application of Epicurean ideas in domains as diverse as physics,...
Eighteenth-century Epicureanism is often viewed as radical, anti-religious and politically dangerous. But to what extent does this simplify the ancien...
Introduction 1. Définition du sujet national: perspective sémantique 2. La convergence historique 3. Le théâtre de collège: l'expérimentation des sujets nationaux et la double filiation des jésuites et de l'Oratoire 4. Théoriciens et praticiens du sujet national 5. Les sujets nationaux et la censure Conclusion Liste alphabétique des pièces de théâtre Notes Bibliographie Index
Introduction 1. Définition du sujet national: perspective sémantique 2. La convergence historique 3. Le théâtre de collège: l'expérimentation...
