Savages, Romans, and despots : thinking about others from Montaigne to Herder
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Savages, Romans, and despots : thinking about others from Montaigne to Herder
University of Chicago Press, 2018
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-245) and index
Contents of Works
- Maps of mankind
- The world turned upside down : Mandeville
- Between two saddles : Montaigne
- Climactic harmonies : Bodin
- St. Confucius : the Jesuits in China
- Distant relations : the Jesuits in New France
- Ancients, moderns, and others : Fontenelle and Temple
- The specter of despotism : Montesquieu and Voltaire
- Savage critics: Lahontan, Rousseau, and Diderot
- From savagery to decadence : Ferguson, Millar, and Gibbon
- Cultural critique : Herder
- "Others" are good to think
