Montaigne and the lives of the philosophers : life writing and transversality in the Essais /

This book rethinks Montaigne's philosophical thought in terms of transversality by investigating the essayist's debt to ancient life writers Diogenes Laertius and Plutarch. Its scope is therefore of interest to scholars of ancient and early modern life writing, ancient and early modern phi...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Calhoun, Alison, 1979-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, MD : University of Delaware Press, 2014.
Sujets:
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592.
Plutarch > Influence.
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592. > Essais.
Montaigne, Michel de, > 1533-1592
Plutarch
Essais (Montaigne, Michel de)
Ethics in literature.
Philosophy in literature.
Morale dans la littérature.
Philosophie dans la littérature.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Essays.
Ethics in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Philosophy in literature
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Montaigne's Two Plutarchs
  • 2. Assembling Strange Flowers: Montaigne and Diogenes Laertius
  • 3. Montaigne's Pyrrho
  • 4. Deaths of the Philosophers
  • 5. Fabrication of Michel de Montaigne.

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