Lumen Volume XV, 1996

v/228 p.

Editor: Peter Hynes
ISSN: 0824-3298
ISBN: 0-920980-63-5
Price: $29.95 CDN — See our clearance sale

Barnett, Kathleen, "Victuallers and Social Mobility: Some Implications of Fielding's Providential Design," p. 1-15.

Bérubé, Georges-L., "Voltaire et le théâtre comique: étaient-ils incompatibles?" p. 17-26.

Black, Moishe, "Painting and Poetry: Titillation and Translation — Diderot Confronts Lucretius's Invocation to Venus," p. 18-35.

Cooper, Barry, "Eric Voegelin's Analysis of the Deformation of Consciousness in Voltaire," p. 37-55.

Davison, Rosena, "The Meeting of Minds: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Louise d'Épinay: French and English Approaches to Girl's Education," p. 57-70.

L'Aminot, Tanguy, "La preuve par Jean-Jacques: un 'fou littéraire' juge Rousseau," p. 71-83.

Macdonald, D. L., "Iconoclasm and Witchcraft in The Tragedy of Ovid," p. 85-96.

McElroy, George C., "Reason and the French Revolution: Burke's Empiricism vs. Cartesian-style Deduction," p. 97-114.

Merrett, Robert James, "England Imported into Late Eighteenth-Century La Rochelle: Economic Consumption and Paradoxes of Cultural Exchange," p. 115-133.

Moser-Verrey, Monique, "L'interaction narrée dans les romans et récits d'Isabelle de Charrière," p. 135-145.

Nabarra, Alain, "La diffusion des 'Lumières' et le combat de la 'raison' aux colonies au XVIIIe siècle: le cas de la Gazette de médecine de Duchemin," p. 147-160.

Ouellet, Fernand, "Idéologies et sociétés au Québec au XVIIIe siècle," p. 161-183.

Senior, Nancy, "L'ange et le cadavre puant: doctrine et culte des anges en France au XVIIIe siècle," p. 185-194.

Snobelen, Stephen, "The Argument over Prophecy: An Eighteenth-Century Debate between William Whiston and Anthony Collins," p. 195-213.

Van Crugten-André, Valérie, "Ma conversion, ou la puissance satirique du grotesque," p. 215-228.

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