Studies in 18th-century French Literature

FRIT-F 635 — Spring 2024

Instructor
Guillaume Ansart
Location
LI 851
Days and Times
W 4:30p-6:30p
Course Description

The political philosophy of the Enlightenment and beyond.

Reading list:
Montesquieu, De l'esprit des lois (selections)
Rousseau, Discours sur l'origine de l'inégalité, Du contrat social
Condorcet (Essays on the American Revolution and on elections)
Constant, De la liberté des Anciens comparée à celle des Modernes
Tocqueville, De la démocratie en Amérique (selections)

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