...Louisa Shea University of Washington 2006 Louisa Shea is assistant professor of French studies at Rice University. She is working on a book tentatively titled Diogenes in the Salon: Cynicism and the Question of Enlightenment . Sade and the Cynic Tradition Louisa Shea n his...

... for the fiction, but the real qiicstion has to do with certainty, truth. and action in all domains. CHARLOTTE COSTA KLElS 417 As was the case with the Gurgunkuu, the prologue to the Tiers Livre, specifically in the conceit of Diogenes’ vainly beating his tub...

... or decorum neglected. The critical approach which Saccio follows is best shown in his analysis MICHAEL K. BEST 25 1 (pp. 34-38) of the incident in Campaspe when the minor character Crysus, a begging Cynic, is rejected by both Diogenes...

..., in Bailey 1926 : 111; Diogenes Laertius 1925 : 10.12; see Clay 1983 : 49). Lucretius ( 1997 : 1.737–39) merges this picture of Epicurus as prophet with the philosophical and poetic example of Empedocles, who spoke from “the holy place of the heart, with more sanctity and far more certainty than...

... and Latin authors mentioned by O’Connor are: Aeschylus, Aristophanes, Cicero, Diogenes, Herodotus, Homer, Juvenal, Lu- cretius, Petronius Arbiter, Plato, Plutarch, Socrates, Tacitus, and Virgil. Mr. O’Connor shows a familiarity with the classical writers that Whitman did not have. Pertinent...

... the dialogue. In turn, Diderot is presented as Socrates, Epicurus, a Greek spectator itt a performance of music and pantomime, and finally as Diogenes the Cynic. Keferretl to by Voltaire as I’lato-or vI’onpla-and identified elsewhere with Ariste (for his views on the need for a modtle idkal), he...

... a philosopher, but a “dog-philosopher,” a member of the Cynic sect, who had been the target of satire since the railing Diogenes of Lucian’s Vitariunz auctio. One of Thersites’ predecessors is the pretentious Diogenes, a “Socrates furious,” in John Lyly’s Campaspe. The Elizabethans had only scorn...

... of Exile (Lon- don: Joseph, 1960), 95 –117. Also note Aimé Cé saire’ s intervention in French ( Une tempte [Paris: Seuil, 1969]) and Roberto Fernández Retamar’s in Spanish ( Calib‡n: Apuntes sobre la cultura en nuestra AmŽrica [Mexico City: Editorial Diógenes, 1971 On the relatively neglected...

..., CIII.1354), as it probably was to those who knew Plato. 1%Diogenes Laertius, Lives, 111.7. 18 Works, ed. Kayser (Leipzig, 1870), p. 364. [bid., p. 261. Don Cameron Allen 39 anew. The grasshopper is once again drunk on dew, now a “Deli...

... what’s done, While shameful hate sleeps out the afternoon. (V.iii.60-66) Nevertheless, Bertram’s poltroonery, as critics love to term it, in the final scene shocks and repels, as if Shakespeare were as cynical as Diogenes ; and Bertram’s...

...-to the Phantasmagoria-to Henry the 8th, to Chenier-to Mirabeau-to young R. Dallas (the Schoolboy) to Michael Angelo-to Raphael-to a petit maitre-to Diogenes, to Childe Harold-to Lara-to the Count in Beppo-to Mil- ton-to Pope-to Dryden-to Burns-to Savage-to Chatter- ton-to “oft have...

...-zwischen dem ‘Diogenes’ und den ‘Abderiten’ !-der grosse Ironiker die Miene, als glaube er an den Anbruch des goldenen Zeitalters unter dem gross$n Kaiser der Aufklarung.” But Tifan is considered “sub specie aeternitatis” in the first version; for example: “Tifan liess es um so mehr dabey...

... likely to provoke a sympa- thetic smile because the lament comes from the comic Mr. Toots. Mr. Toots is unhappy, even desperate, but he will never do any- thing more dramatic than steal a kiss from Susan Nipper and find himself bested in a confrontation with Diogenes-all “of no con- have...

... the truth were “a bit like our own peasants, the Negroes, and the savages of America. I would even be tempted to treat them as Phi- losophers and to compare at least many of the species to a Diogenes living in a tiny shack, content with bare necessity, fleeing the commerce of men and speaking...

... “glided from us . . . melted away like an icicle Diogenes, no. 54 (1966): 81 – 103, as well as to more recent interrogations of what has been the dominant view of nostalgia (e.g., Nicholas Dames, Amnesiac Selves: Nostalgia, Forgetting, and British Fiction, 1810 – 1870 [Oxford: Oxford University...

... heroiques (Paris, 1652), 3. 32  For a sketch of the history of nostalgia see Jean Starobinski, “Le concept de nostalgie,” Diogène, no. 54 (1966): 92 – 115. For a similar naturalizing of broader social distress see Ross Chambers’s reading of Théophile Gautier’s “Tristesse en mer,” which...

... traditions leading into the eighteenth century were first those of revived ancient Pyrrhonism, in the texts of Sextus Empir- icus, published in a careful critical edition by J. A. Fabricius in 1718 and in French by the Swiss mathematician Claude Huart in 1725,*and in the editions of Diogenes...

... dialogues, which, although historical, seem not well characterized by “dialectic.” The central instance of Landor’s attack on Plato is the one-sided satire “Diogenes and Plato.” 95 Engels, The Condition of the Working Class in England (London: Granada, 1969)s 69. 36 Kathleen Tillotson...

... tumbling storm. — See them, and view them, And then see Rome no more! (Antiquary, 30) The vision is shattered by the first appearance of another Stoic of the piece, the aged itinerant beggar Edie Ochiltree, whose Stoicism is so pure or primitive that he is a “Cynic” in the mode of Diogenes.11...

..., indem sie, wo es nottut, den reichlich naiven Herren der amerika- nischen Verwaltung die Augen offnen.-DalJ die Befreier von einer tyrannischen Herrschaft nicht immer zugleich auch Beglucker sind, hat in einem sehr amusanten Lustspiel, Der Diogenes von Paris, Ernst Penzold ge~eigtDas...