Moral cupidity and lettres de cachet in diderot’s writing
Auteur :
Vanderheyden, Jennifer
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032094038
Date de publication :
30 juin 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
226 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume explores the influence of the lettre de cachet on both Diderot’s personal life and his works, beginning with an examination of Diderot’s experience as recipient of two such arrest warrants, followed by an analysis of his references to these warrants in three of his fictional works.