Casanova, Enlightenment philosopher
La 4e de couv. indique : " The stereotype of Casanova as a promiscuous and unscrupulous lover has been so pervasive that generations of historians have failed to take serious account of his philosophical legacy. This has recently changed, however, as the publication of the definitive edition of...
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Format : | Book |
Language : | anglais |
Title statement : | Casanova, Enlightenment philosopher / edited by Ivo Cerman, Susan Reynolds and Diego Lucci |
Published : |
Oxford :
Voltaire Foundation
, 2016, cop. 2016 |
Physical Description : | 1 vol. (xv- 247 p.) |
Series : | Oxford University studies in the Enlightenment ; 2016/09 |
Subjects : |
- Ivo Cerman / Introduction: the philosophy of Giacomo Casanova
- Part I: Casanova s philosophy: an overview
- 1. Ivo Cerman / Casanova s observations on moral philosophy
- 2. Federico Di Trocchio / The philosophy of the adventurer: Giacomo Casanova beyond libertinism and Enlightenment
- Part II: National contexts
- 3. Wolfgang Rother / Italian Enlightenment debates on religion and Church: Casanova s philosophy and its background
- 4. Maciej Forycki / Casanova and his considerations on the partition of Poland
- Part III: Case studies
- 5. Paolo L. Bernardini and Diego Lucci / Casanova on suicide
- 6. Jean-Christophe Igalens / Casanova: writing the dream between philosophy and autobiography
- 7. Gérard Lahouati / Voltaire, Casanova and the Dialogues chrétiens: an investigation
- 8. Ivo Cerman / Je viens pour vous convertir : Casanova s dialogues on philosophy and religion