The Politics of Virtue in Enlightenment France

The Politics of Virtue in Enlightenment France Linton M. Wydawca: Palgrave Macmillan Data wydania: 2001 ISBN: 9781349663873 Liczba stron: 258 Format: 216 x 140 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: This is the first study to focus on the idea of virtue and its place in political thought in eighteenth-century France. There is also consideration of the ways in which numerous popular writers of the day, including clerics, eulogists, journalists, novelists and lawyers, employed the idea of virtue in polemical discussions in their writings.