| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 203 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Enlightenment -- World of the founding fathers and France -- Fathers' knowledge of French -- French literature -- Buffon -- Philosophes -- Montesquieu and the American Constitution -- Voltaire in the South -- Diderot, D'Alembert, and the Encyclopedia -- A citizen of new-heaven: the Marquis de Condorcet -- French deism, empiricism, ideology, and physiocracy. |
| Funding |
The Georgia Open History Library has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this collection, do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. |
| Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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United States. |
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Intellectual life. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
United States -- Civilization -- French influences.
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Civilization. |
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Enlightenment -- United States.
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Enlightenment. |
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France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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France. |
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Civilization -- French influences. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French. |
| Chronological Term |
1700-1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Valsania, Maurizio, 1965- author of foreword.
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| ISBN |
9780820359304 (ebook) |
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0820359300 (ebook) |
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9780820359328 (hardcover) |
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9780820359311 (paperback) |
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