French social history; Games in the eighteenth century; Happiness in Duclos and Rousseau

Buch | Softcover

354 Seiten

2000
Voltaire Foundation (Verlag)
978-0-7294-0739-7 (ISBN)

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The Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series, previously known as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), has published over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly volumes since 1955 as part of the Voltaire Foundation at the University of Oxford. International in focus, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment volumes cover wide-ranging aspects of the eighteenth century and the Enlightenment, from gender studies to political theory, and from economics to visual arts and music, and are published in English or French.

French and social history

Felicia B. Sturzer, Love and disease: the contaminated letters of Julie de Lespinasse

Frédéric Charbonneau, Le médecin, le cuisinier et le philosophe

Judith Curtis, Mademoiselle Quinault and the Bout-du-Banc: a reappraisal

Robert Granderoute, Mémoires de l’université (1762-1763) et plan d’études

Jeffrey Merrick, Suicide, society, and history: the case of Bourdeaux and Humain, 25 December 1773

Games in the eighteenth century

Edward Nye, Introduction

Melissa Percival, The ‘jeu de physionomie’, or pathognomical proteus

Kate E. Tunstall, Chardin’s games

Richard Scholar, Hume, backgammon, and philosophical melancholy

Ioana Galleron Marasescu, Du joueur au dissipateur: une métamorphose sous la Régence

Katherine Astbury, Games in the moral tale: a reflexion on changing tastes in the 1760s

Caroline Warman, Snakes and ladders Sade-style

Robin Howells, Marivaux’s Le Bilboquet(1714): the game as subversive principle

Edward Nye, Bilboquet, calembours, and modernity

Judith Beale, Serious play and playing serious: from Challes’s Les Illustres Française to Marivaux’s Le Jeu de l’amour et du hasard

Russell Goulbourne, Gender trouble: identity games in Voltaire’s La Prude

Siofra Pierse, Limiers and Voltaire: historical games

Angela H. Wright, Games behind the scenes: spectacular politics in the long eighteenth century

Phoebe Von Held, The play between monologue and dialogue in Le Neveu de Rameau: mechanismof subjectivity or eccentricity?

Nicholas Cronk, Games of chance in Jacques le fataliste et son maître

Happiness in Duclos and Rousseau

Awen A.M. Coley, The science of man: experimental routes to happiness in Duclos and Rousseau

Résumés

Reihe/Serie	Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment ; 2000:08
Zusatzinfo	6ill.
Verlagsort	Liverpool
Sprache	englisch; französisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	685 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	0-7294-0739-X / 072940739X
ISBN-13	978-0-7294-0739-7 / 9780729407397
Zustand	Neuware