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La Pensée Européenne au XVIII e sièle: De Montesquieu à Lessing
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Modern Language Quarterly (1947) 8 (3): 370–373.
Published: 01 September 1947
...Jean David Par Paul Hazard. Paris: Boivin, 1946. 2 tomes. v et 375 pp.; 263 pp.; index et table pp. 264-301. 525 francs. Copyright © 1945 by Duke University Press 1947 370 Reviews
La Penste Europtenne au XVIII” siBcle: De Montesquieu h Lessbag.
Par...
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Montesquieu and Hume
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (2): 225–248.
Published: 01 June 1941
...Roger B. Oake Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 ∗ The first part of Mr. Oake's article appeared in the March, 1941, number. MONTESQUIEU AND HUME*
By ROGERB. OAKE
CLIMATE
The question...
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Montesquieu and Hume
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (1): 25–41.
Published: 01 March 1941
...Roger B. Oake Copyright © 1941 by Duke University Press 1941 MONTESQUIEU AND HUME
By ROGERB. OAKE
INTRODUCTORY
When in October, 1763, David Hume arrived in Paris as aide
to Lord Hertford, newly appointed British...
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Montesquieu in America, 1760–1801
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 September 1941
...
University of Buffalo
Montesquieu in America, 1760-1801. By PAULM. SPURLIN.LOU-
isiana State University Press, Romance Languages Series, 1940.
Pp. xi + 302. $3.00.
In this book Mr. Spurlin does admirably what he sets out to
do as explained in his introduction...
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A Neglected English Imitation of Montesquieu's Lettres Persanes
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (2): 209–216.
Published: 01 June 1953
...Alessandro S. Crisafulli Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 A NEGLECTED ENGLISH IMITATION OF
MONTESQUIEU’S LETTRES PERSANES
By ALESSANDROS. CRISAFULLI
The fiction entitled Letters from...
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The Morals of History
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Modern Language Quarterly (1997) 58 (3): 361–365.
Published: 01 September 1997
... of the conquistadors’ American victims against Sepulveda’s unequiv-
ocal rejection of them as barbarians. Arguing that hyperbole suppresses the
nuances of the debate, Todorov restages it in France by contrasting Mon-
taigne’s thoughts on the conquest with Montesquieu’s. Montaigne’s criti-
cism in “On Coaches...
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Vashington: Ou La Liberté Du Nouveau Monde
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (3): 520.
Published: 01 September 1941
.... How strange,
that an almost unreadable play should be well worth the resur-
recting !
JULIAN PARK
University of Buffalo
Montesquieu in America, 1760-1801. By PAULM. SPURLIN.LOU-
isiana State University Press, Romance Languages Series...
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Madame Geoffrin and Martin Folkes: Six New Letters
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Modern Language Quarterly (1940) 1 (2): 215–241.
Published: 01 June 1940
..., to Marmontel, to Falconet, to the AbE Paciaudi,
as well as to Stanislas, a few to Montesquieu and Voltaire, nothing
1These letters are published by permission of the Council and Officers of
the Royal Society of London, to whom I wish to express my thanks. My at-
tention was called to them...
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Modern Language Quarterly (1945) 6 (2): 228–229.
Published: 01 June 1945
... disengaging a fundamental concept of human
progress. The text, however, might have been made accessible to
more readers if the spelling had been modernized and a glossary
added.
While Montesquieu’s works are not out of print, the selections
given here present in convenient form his main...
View articletitled, De La Vicissitude Ou Variété Des Choses En L'univers extraits Sur La Loi, La Liberté Et Le Gouvernement Anglais introduction À L'histoire de La Littérature Anglaise les Sciences de La Nature Et Les Sciences Historiques (Letter À Marcellin Berthelot) & L'avenir de La Science (Chapitres II Et Xvi)
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Louis-Bertrand Castel, Anti-Newtonian Scientist
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (4): 639–640.
Published: 01 December 1941
...-color analogy.
Yet Montesquieu was his friend, and Diderot was not uninterested
in his theories. Castel tried to help Rousseau at the beginning of his
career in Paris, before attacking later his famous Discours SUY Pin-
kgalitk, though hardly without ever having read it, as Mr...
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Look but Don't Read: Chinese Characters and the Translating Drive from John Wilkins to Peter Greenaway
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Modern Language Quarterly (1999) 60 (3): 353–377.
Published: 01 September 1999
... of China as different as those
of Voltaire and Montesquieu (Pinot, 158-67) .9 Through Jesuit contacts,
moreover, early linguists such as Etienne de Fourmont and Nicolas
Fr6ret could begin to study the Chinese language systematically.
Fascination with Chinese writing is evident from the earliest...
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Tradition and the Individual Poem: An Inquiry into Anthologies
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (1): 123–126.
Published: 01 March 2003
... to five chapters. Several key authors,
such as Montesquieu, Byron, and Loti, and painters such as Delacroix, Ingres,
and Gérôme are taken up over many of the parts, along with a cast of minor
characters that testifies to Yeazell’s patient documentation of thematic con-
tiguities. Specific discussion...
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Theatre of the Book, 1480-1880: Print, Text, and Performance in Europe
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (1): 126–130.
Published: 01 March 2003
... to five chapters. Several key authors,
such as Montesquieu, Byron, and Loti, and painters such as Delacroix, Ingres,
and Gérôme are taken up over many of the parts, along with a cast of minor
characters that testifies to Yeazell’s patient documentation of thematic con-
tiguities. Specific discussion...
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Harems of the Mind: Passages of Western Art and Literature
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Modern Language Quarterly (2003) 64 (1): 130–135.
Published: 01 March 2003
... to five chapters. Several key authors,
such as Montesquieu, Byron, and Loti, and painters such as Delacroix, Ingres,
and Gérôme are taken up over many of the parts, along with a cast of minor
characters that testifies to Yeazell’s patient documentation of thematic con-
tiguities. Specific discussion...
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Denis Diderot: Letter Sur Les Aveugles
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Modern Language Quarterly (1953) 14 (3): 319–322.
Published: 01 September 1953
... not follow the author in
his opinion (voiced already by AssCzat) that the abbreviation “M. de M . . .”
of the Lettre stands for M. de Marivaux instead of M. de Montesquieu, which
Naigeon had given; the context fits Montesquieu quite well. I also doubt that
it was Naigeon who mutilated...
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The Arabian Nights , Arab-European Literary Influence, and the Lineages of the Novel
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Modern Language Quarterly (2007) 68 (2): 243–279.
Published: 01 June 2007
... these features of the Nights as an incitement to
relativistic thinking. Using the episodic, discontinuous form of the trav-
elogue, ethnographic fiction like Montesquieu’s Persian Letters (1721)
and Diderot’s Supplement to Bougainville’s “Voyage” (1772) reenacted the
shock of cultural difference catalyzed...
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Books Received
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Modern Language Quarterly (1980) 41 (2): 204–208.
Published: 01 June 1980
...,
“Parallels between Lesage’s Theatre and His Novels”; RCmy G. Saisselin,
“Rousseau et I’Ccriture”; Robert Shackleton, “Montesquieu, Suard, and the phi-
losophes”; Judith N. Shklar, “Virtue in a Bad Climate: Good Men and Good Citi-
zens in Montesquieu’s L’Esprit des lois”; Madeleine B...
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Studien Zur Französischen Aufklärung
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Modern Language Quarterly (1965) 26 (3): 480–481.
Published: 01 September 1965
... to a work that is little known, but that provides yet another
instance of Diderot’s remarkable ability to reveal the innermost workings
of his own mind by the contact with kindred spirits, in this case Seneca
and Tacitus.
Other papers are devoted to Pierre Bayle and Montesquieu, who...
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Voltaire's Principles of Political Thought
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Modern Language Quarterly (1956) 17 (4): 289–300.
Published: 01 December 1956
... followed.
Voltaire’s approach to political problems may be discerned in part
through his reactions to works by Plato, Bodin, Grotius, Pufendorf,
Hobbes, Locke, and Montesquieu. First, attempts to transcend the
1 George H. Sabine, History of Political Theory (New York, 1937), pp.
560-62...
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Books Received
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Modern Language Quarterly (1941) 2 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 March 1941
.... Pp. vii+353.
$3.50.
Spurlin, Paul Merrill. Montesquieu in America, 1760-1801. Louisi-
ana State University Press, 1940. Romance Language Series
No. 4. Pp. vii+302. $3.00.
Will, S. F. Bibliography of American Studies on the French Renais-
sance ( 1500- 1600). Urbana...
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