Philosophers in the bedroom ? Philosophical contributions of libertine novels in the struggle for Enlightenment For a long time considered as minor productions, the libertine novels of the 18th century have retained the attention of researchers for only some decades. However this literary rehabilitation is not accompanied by a reassessment of their philosophical contribution. By enhancing the value of the free use of all pleasures, they contributed greatly to the ruin of the moral precepts of Christianity and even of some bases of religion. The broad place granted to female characters, leded authors to focus on the status of womens and to develop feminist ideas, far exceeding those of the most prominent enlightenment philosophers. Finally, ...
Over the last few years university criticism has taken a greater interest in the libertine novel. Ye...
Access to intellectual life and political thinking is not obvious. This idea has not always appeared...
À l’appui des Caractères de la Bruyère, nous ouvrons à nouveau une question laissée en suspens par l...
International audiencePhilosophers in the bedroom ? Philosophical contributions of libertine novels ...
International audiencePhilosophers in the bedroom ? Philosophical contributions of libertine novels ...
Libertine novels are not only pornography. During the 18th century, they are at the root of a philos...
Loin de faire seulement l'apologie des mœurs licencieuses, les romanciers libertins sont au XVIIIe s...
«Ces livres qu’on ne peut lire que d’une main...». Diderot, libertine word- ly-erudite and Thérèse ...
The ardent reflections of the Age of Enlightenment writers leads them to an awareness of the decline...
We cannot say what an Enlightenment novel actually is, but can one ascertain what an Enlightenment w...
In France, the Age of Enlightenment was also an age of literary levity that saw a proliferation of e...
This chapter offers a definition of the libertine novel as the erotic fiction of the Age the Enlight...
L’utopie galante, bien qu’elle suppose l’établissement de rapports apaisés entre les sexes, est une ...
This article is a chapter of a book which deals with the epistemology of the difference between sexe...
Libertine Novels and Aristocratic Reaction in the Eighteenth century. Crébillon, Duclos, and Louvet...
Over the last few years university criticism has taken a greater interest in the libertine novel. Ye...
Access to intellectual life and political thinking is not obvious. This idea has not always appeared...
À l’appui des Caractères de la Bruyère, nous ouvrons à nouveau une question laissée en suspens par l...
International audiencePhilosophers in the bedroom ? Philosophical contributions of libertine novels ...
International audiencePhilosophers in the bedroom ? Philosophical contributions of libertine novels ...
Libertine novels are not only pornography. During the 18th century, they are at the root of a philos...
Loin de faire seulement l'apologie des mœurs licencieuses, les romanciers libertins sont au XVIIIe s...
«Ces livres qu’on ne peut lire que d’une main...». Diderot, libertine word- ly-erudite and Thérèse ...
The ardent reflections of the Age of Enlightenment writers leads them to an awareness of the decline...
We cannot say what an Enlightenment novel actually is, but can one ascertain what an Enlightenment w...
In France, the Age of Enlightenment was also an age of literary levity that saw a proliferation of e...
This chapter offers a definition of the libertine novel as the erotic fiction of the Age the Enlight...
L’utopie galante, bien qu’elle suppose l’établissement de rapports apaisés entre les sexes, est une ...
This article is a chapter of a book which deals with the epistemology of the difference between sexe...
Libertine Novels and Aristocratic Reaction in the Eighteenth century. Crébillon, Duclos, and Louvet...
Over the last few years university criticism has taken a greater interest in the libertine novel. Ye...
Access to intellectual life and political thinking is not obvious. This idea has not always appeared...
À l’appui des Caractères de la Bruyère, nous ouvrons à nouveau une question laissée en suspens par l...