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Erotic Liberalism: Feminized Philosophy of Montesquieu's "Persian Letters"

Erotic Liberalism: Feminized Philosophy of Montesquieu's "Persian Letters"
By Diana J. Schaub

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A treatment of Montesquieu's "Persian Letters", which argues that the novel is a philosophic critique of despotism in all its forms: domestic, political and religious. It shows that Montesquieu believed that the Enlightenment failed as a philosophy by not recognising man as an erotic being.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1362140 in Books
  • Published on: 1995-01-28
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 224 pages