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Diderot and Sterne

Book by Alice Green Fredman; Columbia University Press, 1955

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--1713-1784, Sterne, Laurence--1713-1768

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...relationship. In their own lifetimes, Denis Diderot and Laurence Sterne did not confront...eighteenth-century French counterpart, Denis Diderot, 17 who, Grimm claimed, had...Sterne had ordered for his friend, Denis Diderot, reached France. 1 Diderot...
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Elysian Encounter: Diderot and Gide

Book by G. Norman Laidlaw; Syracuse University Press, 1963

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--1713-1784, Gide, Andrae--1869-1951

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Elysian events, chance brings together the manes of Denis Diderot and the shade of Andre Gide, the two blithe spirits...been autobiography and biography. The personalities of Denis Diderot and Andre Gide, complex though they are, can be seen...
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Preliminary Discourse to the Encyclopedia of Diderot

Book by Jean Le Rond d' Alembert, Richard N. Schwab; Bobbs-Merrill, 1963

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--1713-1784

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...and, while I was shut up in my room in the rue Jean-Saint-Denis, near the Opera, he would sometimes come to eat his supper informally...fashionable then, hardly seemed an enticing subject. I spoke to Diderot of Condillac and his work and introduced them to one another...
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Diderot as a Disciple of English Thought

Book by R. Loyalty Cru; Columbia University Press, 1913

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--1713-1784, Literature, Comparative--English And French, Literature, Comparative--French And English

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...RELATIONSHIP TO ENGLAND DENIS DIDEROT was born in Langres...bad man." Young Denis was educated by the...child of Didier Diderot, a daughter, entered...rustic manners of "Denis le Philosophe." In...Correspondence, Diderot and DAlembert...
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Diderot's Early Philosophical Works

Book by Margaret Jourdain, Denis Diderot; Open Court publishing company, 1916

Subjects:

Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...anything but England in the work of the man who has often been described as the most German of Frenchmen." 3 Denis Diderot was born at Langres on October 5th, 1713. He was educated by the Jesuits, and threw himself into the Bohemian life...

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On Diderot & Condorcet

Journal article by Arthur Goldhammer; Daedalus, Vol. 131, 2002

Subjects:

Caritat, Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de--Attitudes, Diderot, Denis--Attitudes, Intellectual property--Analysis, Philosophers--Attitudes

Collections: Entire Library

...his contribution. The first is by Denis Diderot (1713-1784), writer, philosopher...key issue of authorial rights (Diderot held that authors are the natural...but also for their styles. Diderot is all energy and abundance; Condorcet...
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Strategies of Happiness Painting and Stage in Diderot

Journal article by Scott Bryson; French Forum, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--Criticism and interpretation, Domestic drama--Criticism and interpretation, Happiness--Demographic aspects, Landscape painting--Criticism and interpretation, Middle class values--Demographic aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1985. Diderot, Denis. Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences...societe de gens de lettres. Mis en ordre et publie par M. Diderot, et quant a la partie mathematique, par M. dAlembert...
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Sexual/textual Politics in the Enlightenment: Diderot and d'Epinay Respond to Thomas's Essay on Women

Journal article by Mary Trouille; The Romanic Review, Vol. 85, 1994

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex discrimination against women--18th century, Women--18th century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...textual politics in the Enlightenment: Diderot and dEpinay respond to Thomass essay on...spirited responses to Thomass polemic are Diderots well-known essay Sur les femmes and Mme...work. In this article, I will compare Diderot and dEpinays responses to Thomass essay...
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"Ceci N'est Pas Mon Corps": Ecriture, Lecture et Culture De L'imprime Dans la Religieuse De Diderot

Journal article by Laura J. Burch; French Forum, Vol. 31, 2006

Subjects:

Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, French--Works, Diderot, Denis--Criticism and interpretation, Diderot, Denis--Works, French literature--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Works, La Religieuse (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Jacques-Andre Naigeon dans les OEuvres de Denis Diderot car, apparue a la fin du demi...exemple, le mot "OEuvres" et le nom "Denis Diderot" apparaissent deux fois. La lettre...faites a partir de photocopies de Denis Diderot, OEuvres. Tome XII, ed. J.-A...
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Letter on the Book Trade: Excerpts Selected and Translated by Arthur Goldhammer

Journal article by Denis Diderot; Daedalus, Vol. 131, 2002

Subjects:

Booksellers--Laws, regulations, etc., Intellectual property--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

Letter on the book trade: excerpts selected and translated by Arthur Goldhammer. by Denis Diderot I shall begin by saying that the question here is not simply one of the interests of a guild. What does it matter to me if...

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Catherine II of Russia and Denis Diderot

Magazine article by Nancy Caldwell Sorel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 276, July 1995

Subjects:

Catherine II, Empress of Russia--Biography, Diderot, Denis--Biography, Philosophers--Biography

Collections: Entire Library

Catherine II of Russia and Denis Diderot. by Nancy Caldwell Sorel...mentors, the French philosophs. Denis Diderot always declined. He never strayed...where he thought her delinquent. Diderots arrival in the fall of 1773 coincided...
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The Splendid Chardin

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 19, September 2000

Subjects:

Art criticism--18th century, Chardin, Jean-Simeon--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Neel, Alice--Exhibitions, Painting, French--18th century, Still-life painting--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...critics of his day, most famously by Denis Diderot, his friend and perhaps his most...achieved his effects. "It is said," Diderot wrote, "that his technique is totally...and faithfulness notwithstanding. Diderot, who clearly learned a great deal...
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9/11/02

Magazine article by Susan Haack; Free Inquiry, Vol. 23, Winter 2002

Subjects:

World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Creatures, just very complicated animals. And we are divided creatures, both intellectually and morally--made up, as Denis Diderot once wrote, "of strength and weakness, of insight and blindness, of pettiness and grandeur." We are capable of remarkable...
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The Actor's Insecurity

Magazine article by Julius Novick; American Theatre, Vol. 15, April 1998

Subjects:

Actors--Psychology and mental health, Security (Psychology)--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...constantly becoming other selves, has no self of his own. Denis Diderot, the 18th-century encyclopedist, suggests that actors...about not having a self, it could be because people like Diderot and Dr. Weissman keep telling him that he ought to be...
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What Do We Mean by Europe

Magazine article by J.G.A. Pocock; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Winter 1997

Subjects:

Civilization, Western--History, Europe--History, European Union--Evaluation, Geographical perception--Evaluation, Historiography--Europe

Collections: Entire Library

...of Guillaume-Thomas Raynal and Denis Diderot, because it was they who set about...The French philosophes Raynal and Diderot had already begun to write the...the. Caribbean that Raynal and Diderot could propose that wars for power...

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Visiting Catherine the Great

Newspaper article by Woody West; The Washington Times, April 8, 2001

Subjects:

Diderot, Denis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...To the Hermitage" is based on Denis Diderots 18th-century journey to the court...illusion. History assures us that Denis Diderot did make the journey to Catherines...of the group are not clear who Denis Diderot was, or indeed why theyve been...
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Will This Man Who Can Save the Tories Please Shut Up!

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), September 29, 1996

Subjects:

Clarke, Kenneth

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Will This Man Who Can Save the Tories Please Shut Up! Byline: DAVID MELLOR THE 18th Century French philosopher Denis Diderot longed to see `the last aristocrat strangled in the entrails of the last priest. Many Conservatives this weekend...
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Inhofe Correct on Warming

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 15, 2006

Subjects:

Global warming, Inhofe, James M.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the politically correct view. Yet Mr. Inhofe is absolutely correct to be skeptical. As the Enlightenment philosopher Denis Diderot said, "Skepticism is the first step toward truth." Im a geophysicist who has conducted and published climate studies...
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A Step Up for Student Housing

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), July 10, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...could use a good sanding. And the bathrooms? Dont even go there. On the living room wall is scrawled a quote from Denis Diderot, the 18th century French writer and philosopher: "Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the...
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The Provocative Poets

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 20, 2006

Subjects:

Poets

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...about our existence. Ackroyds series looks at their ideas both in the social contexts of the time - French philosopher Denis Diderot, for example, was actually arrested for "thinking differently" - and against modern backdrops. So we see Jean-Jacques...

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Diderot, Denis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

DIDEROT, DENIS d ne ded ro , 1713 84, French encyclopedist...also a novelist, satirist, and dramatist. Diderot was enormously influential in shaping the...drama." Other highly distinctive works by Diderot include La Religieuse the nun (1796...
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EncyclopÉdie

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Breton, the publisher, agreed to let Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d Alembert...continue, however, as a result of Diderots perseverance and the support he...help of the chevalier de Jaucourt, Diderot brought the clandestine printing...
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Raynal, Guillaume Thomas FranÇois, AbbÉ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...on the English Parliament (1748), established his career. His most important work, completed with the assistance of Denis Diderot , was a six-volume history of the European colonies in the Indies and Americas (1770). It was condemned by the Parlement...
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Argenson, Marc Pierre De Voyer De Paulmy, Comte D'

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Champs Elysees and the Place de la Concorde were planned by him. He was a friend and patron of the philosophes, and Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond dAlembert dedicated the Encyclopedie to him. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth...
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Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...became an intimate of the circle of Denis Diderot (to whose Encyclopedie Rousseau...began to quarrel with Mme dEpinay, Diderot, and Grimm, all of whom he accused...he believed to be in league with Diderot and Grimm, and returned to France...

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