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FÉnelon, FranÇois De Salignac De La Mothe - fräNswäˈ də sälēnyäkˈ də lä môt fānəlôNˈ, 1651–1715, French theologian and writer, a leader of the quietism heresy, archbishop of Cambrai. As tutor to the duke of Burgundy, he wrote Télémaque (1699), holding up


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    Portraits of the Seventeenth Century: Historic and Literary (Chap. XII "Fenelon") » Read Now

    by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve. 450 pgs.

    ...of place in society, and only saw M. de La Rochefoucauld, Cardinal de Retz, and...youth of Mme. de Sevigne and Mme. de La Fayette have fed upon them? In the...generation a...
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    The Social & Political Ideas of Some Great French Thinkers of the Age of Reason (Chap. III "Fenelon") » Read Now

    by F. J. C. Hearnshaw. 254 pgs.

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    ...author of the unanswerable Soupirs de la France esclave , without an irresistible...Voltaires vindication of Calas and de la Barre. The seventeenth century...
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    Eighteenth-Century British and American Rhetorics and Rhetoricians: Critical Studies and Sources ("Francois de Salignac de La Mothe-Fenelon" begins on p. 80) » Read Now

    by Michael G. Moran. 318 pgs.

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    This reference provides critical overviews and bibliographic information for all major and many minor British and American rhetoricians of the eighteenth century.
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    The Church in the Seventeenth Century ("The Anguish of Fenelon" begins on p. 267, "The Semi-Quietism of Fenelon" begins on p. 378, and "Bossuet versus Fenelon" begins on p. 386) » Read Now

    by H. Daniel-Rops, J. J. Buckingham. 470 pgs.

    ...to Clichy-la-Garenne, he...Philippe-Emmanuel de Gondi. Was...His wife, Francoise de Silly...second was Francois du Coudray...was Jean de la Salle, whose...disturbing Jean-...
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    Henry Fielding's Theory of the Comic Prose Epic (Chap. IV "Fenelon, Boileau, Le Bossu, and Madame Dacier") » Read Now

    by Ethel Margaret Thornbury. 204 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...des Poemes Epiques Francois du XVIIe Siecle...was also, as was de Scudery, a member...raport, quant a la constitution, avec...dAristote traduite en Francois, enrichie de...
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    A History of French Literature (Chap. XV "Fenelon") » Read Now

    by C. H. Conrad Wright. 964 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...COMEDY AND drame bourgeois; THE Theatre de la Foire; OPERA 476 VI...elle le poursuit a tout prix, au-dela de la tombe, au-dela de lenfer. When the...Cliges, Lancelot or the...
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    The Vision of World Peace in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century France ("Fenelon (1651-1715)" begins on p. 42) » Read Now

    by Elizabeth V. Souleyman. 238 pgs.

    Collections: History, Entire Library
    ...attitudes for subjects. Citizens may further the ____________________ 46 See A. M. Ramsay, The Life of Francois de Salignac de La Motte Fenelon , 1723, pp. 307-308. 47...
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    The Freedom of French Classicism ("'Douceur et Clarte': Fenelon" begins on p. 220) » Read Now

    by E. B. O. Borgerhoff. 266 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Brays capital work La Formation de la doctrine classique enFrance...grand Monde et une couleur et teinture de la Cour, qui ne marque pas seulement les...paroles et les...
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    Literary Criticisms (Discussion of Fenelon begins on p. 396) » Read Now

    by Terence L. Connolly, Francis L. Thompson. 617 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...is a Marie Bashkirtseff a la mode de Rousseau ; and she suffers...like a barrel-organ. Now De la Rochefoucauld set the tune...were filled with things a la Valerie , and the...
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    Women's Education in Early Modern Europe: A History, 1500-1800 (Chap. 6 "To Educate or Instruct? Du Bosc and Fenelon on Women") » Read Now

    by Barbara J.Whitehead. 260 pgs.

    Women were long excluded from traditional histories by definitions of historical subject matter from the man's perspective. In the same way women have been excluded from the early modern history of education by definitions of education as only what occurred in schools and universities. This...

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