A Woman, A Man, and Two Kingdoms : The Story of Madame d'Épinay and Abbe Galiani /

Pre-revolutionary Paris comes to life in this fascinating story surrounding the correspondence between two colorful and witty society figures: the French author Louise d'Épinay and the Italian priest-diplomat Ferdinando Galiani. Their friends included Voltaire, Diderot, Melchior Grimm, and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steegmuller, Francis, 1906-1994
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1993.
Edition:First Princeton pbk. print.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Galiani, Ferdinando, > 1728-1787.
Epinay, Louise Florence Petronille Tardieu d'Esclavelles, > marquise d', > 1726-1783.
Epinay, Louise Florence Petronille Tardieu d'Esclavelles, > marquise d', > 1726-1783 > Friends and associates.
Women intellectuals.
International relations.
Intellectuals.
Intellectual life.
Friendship.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Intellectuels > Italie > Naples > Biographies.
Intellectuelles > France > Biographies.
Intellectuals > Italy > Naples > Biography.
Women intellectuals > France > Biography.
Italy > Naples.
France.
France > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siecle.
Naples (Italy) > Relations > France.
France > Relations > Italy > Naples.
France > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • AUTHOR'S NOTE
  • Preface
  • Part One. The Friends
  • Part Two. The Correspondence
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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