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Diderot the Satirist : Le Neveu de Rameau & Related Works / An Analysis /
In this highly original and provocative contribution to Diderot scholarship, Professor O'Gorman analyses Diderot's three satirical works: Le Neveu de Rameau, Satire première, and Lui et Moi. A brillant satire in dialogue, Le Neveu de Rameau is Diderot's masterpiece. Subjected to inten...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Heritage
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- PART I. On learned digressions: Satire première
- PART II. Once bitten, twice shy: Lui et M oi
- PART III. Anatomy of a classic: Le Neveu de Rameau
- I. Introduction
- 2. Two contemporary influences
- 3. Utility, turpitude, beauty
- 4. Individuality, diversity, scepticism
- 5. Mediocrity, inconsistency, inequality
- 6. Plato, Rousseau, music
- 7. The caricature of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 8. Miscellaneous reflections
- 9. Conclusion
- Epilogue - Midas judgment
- Appendices
- Select Bibliography
- Index