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Le Realisme Chez Diderot: Image De La Societe Contemporaine
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The Development of Dialogue in The Novel: Wieland and Diderot
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Contributions From Diderot and Grimm in the Stockholm Manuscript of the 'Correspondance Litteraire' (1760-1774)
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Repression and reduction: the apparatchik's discourse in the works of Ammianus Marcellinus, Denis Diderot, Victor Serge and George Orwell
… Toulaév, Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae, Denis Diderot’s Essai sur la vie de Sénèque and Essai sur les règnes de Claude et de Néron, and George Orwell’s Burmese Days, Homage to Catalonia, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Despite the differences in time and culture, a thread runs through …
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Le rôle de l’altérité dans la constitution du sujet : deux modes du rapport à l’autre dans l’œuvre de Denis Diderot
… plus particulièrement à la pensée de Diderot, figure marquante du XVIIIe siècle qui présente une conception d’un sujet dont la constitution dépend plutôt de ses rapports à autrui. Le rapport à un autre réel tel que présenté par Diderot montre la dépendance dans laquelle le sujet se …
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Représentations de la femme dans les récits orientalisants français du dix-huitième siècle
… par ordre alphabétique : Caylus, Crébillon, Diderot, Mme de Genlis, Hamilton, Montesquieu et Voltaire. Les chapitres analysent cinq types de femmes regroupées selon leur rôle narratif. Dans le chapitre premier, j’étudie les figures féminines orientales dans Zadig et La princesse de Babylone …
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The discourse of women writers in the French Revolution: Olympe de Gouges and Constance de Salm
… I examine how intellectuals such as Rousseau, Diderot, Montesquieu, Coyer and Laclos, reinforced women's domesticity. In chapter 3, I examine women's participation in the early stage of the Revolution and the overt attempt by some women to claim their place in the public sphere and to challenge …
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Privileged, unique and temporary: interpreting aesthetic experiences of the painter-painting relationship through an address to and from practice
… examines the art historical hypotheses of Denis Diderot and Michael Fried on the role of aesthetic absorption in painting practice. It engages with these hypotheses through collaboration with six contemporary abstract painters in an address to and from painting practice. The collaboration was …
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Consumption and home ownership: the evolving meaning of home
… six expands on McCracken’s (1988a) theory of Diderot unities and the Diderot effect to better understand the findings of this study. McCracken’‘s theory is expanded by integrating 1) sources of the correspondence between possessions and certain cultural categories; 2) meaning extraction and …
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Le malheur et le bonheur dans ‘Jean Sbogar’, ‘Smarra’, ‘Trilby’, et ‘La fée aux miettes’ de Charles Nodier
… la résurrection», «De la prose fran9oise et de Diderot», «De l'utilite morale et de l'instruction pour le peuple », et à ses trois contes lHistoire d'Helene Gilletl (1829), ‘Jean-François les Bas-bleus’ (1832) et ‘L'amour et le grimoire ou comment je me suis donné au diable Conte fantastique’ …
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Eloquence and Music: the Querelle des Bouffons in Rhetorical Context
… the quarrel's thinkers—which include Rousseau, Diderot, Grimm, D'Alembert and Rameau, as well as lesser-known figures such as Castel, Caux de Cappeval, Cazotte and Jourdan—to engage in complex intellectual explorations that use the quarrel's innate divisiveness as a means of creating meaningful …
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The history and politics of civilisation: the debate about Russia in French and German historical scholarship from Voltaire to Herder
… works of its main participants: Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Pierre Charles Levesque, August Ludwig Schlözer and Johann Gottfried Herder. By contextualising their Russian writings in terms of wider Enlightenment discourse on philosophic history and political reform, it seeks to recover the rich and …
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The Sublime Actor and the Poetics of Emotions: Agency, Affect, and the Theatrical Sublime
… from Aristotle, Longinus, Adam Smith, Denis Diderot, and Sir Henry Irving to bear on performances by Marie Champmeslé, Sarah Siddons, and John Kemble, in plays that focus on the myth of Phaedra by Euripides, Jean Racine, Joanna Baillie, and Eugene O’Neill. These plays are of significance not …
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La litterature and le Livre (literature and the Book) (French text)
… Koyre), mind (Rorty) and episteme (Foucault, Diderot, Hegel, Novalis). Chapter 3: Modernite/La Litterature & le Livre. Jewish Kabbalah (Isaac the Blind, Zohar) offers a grammatocentric counterpoint which has influenced modern definitions of "Book" (Mallarme, Jabes, Derrida). Logocentric …
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THE DANCE MOTIF IN ZOLA'S "L'ASSOMMOIR" (FRANCE)
… genres met. In addition, many writers, such as Diderot, have sought to infuse more life into language by incorporating dramatic techniques into their words and their works. In nineteenth-century Paris dance and the figure of the dancer were important in the arts as a whole. Also, the concept of …
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Quantum mechanical studies of Heisenberg antiferromagnetic spin chains
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemistry, 1999.
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Journalism and the Problem of Progress
… of the modern age, that created by Denis Diderot in 1751, which had a controversial focus on revolution and other similar expressions of Enlightenment understanding). But the Eleventh was radically different. Its focus on an “ideology of transition” mirrored a contemporary set of …
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Nature's objects : geology, aesthetics, and the understanding of materiality in eighteenth-century Britain and France
… and Batty Langley as well as intellectuals Denis Diderot and Louis Dutens explored some of the same materials that piqued the curiosity of silversmiths Pierre-Simon Augustin Dupre, Francois-Thomas Germain, and Jacques Roettiers. Artisan Pierre de Fontanieu and chemists Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier …
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The legitimation of science in the early German enlightenment Leipzig, ca. 1687-1750
… the European book- /overs," "the German Athens" (Diderot). This study explores the various forces that converged in the excitement and satisfaction of a public taste for and curiosity about scientific matters. Although it is bound to the Saxon area with special emphasis on Leipzig as a major …
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