Ideas and contexts in France and England from the Renaissance to the romantics / J.H.M. Salmon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Salmon, J. H. M. (John Hearsey McMillan), 1925-2005.

Series:

Collected studies ; CS693.

Collected studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

France--Intellectual life.

France.

Intellectual life.

Great Britain--Intellectual life.

Great Britain.

Renaissance--France.

Renaissance.

Enlightenment--France.

Enlightenment.

Romanticism--France.

Romanticism.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : portrait ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hampshire, Great Britain ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2000]

Contents:

I Religion and Economic Motivation: Some French Insights on an Old Controversy (The Journal of Religious History 2. Sydney, 1962) 181

The Renaissance

II Francois Hotman and Jean Bodin: The Dilemma of Sixteenth-Century French Constitutionalism (History Today 23. London, 1973) 1

III The Legacy of Jean Bodin: Absolutism, Populism or Constitutionalism? (The History of Political Thought 17. Thorverton, 1996) 500

IV Clovis and Constantine: The Uses of History in Sixteenth-Century Gallicanism (The Journal of Ecclesiastical History 41. Cambridge, 1990) 584

The Grand Siecle

V Stoicism and Roman Example: Seneca and Tacitus in Jacobean England (The Journal of the History of Ideas 50. Philadelphia, 1989 199

VI Precept, Example, and Truth: Degory Wheare and the ars historica (The Historical Imagination in Early Modern Britain, ed. D.R. Kelley and D.H. Sacks. Cambridge, 1997) 11

VII The Three Faces of Henri, Duc de Rohan (History Today 24. London, 1974) 1

VIII Descartes and Pascal (History Today 21. London, 1971) 1

IX Retz and La Rochefoucauld (History Today 20. London, 1970) 1

The Enlightenment

X Voltaire and the Massacre of St Bartholomew (History Today 22. London, 1972) 1

XI Turgot and Condorcet: Progress, Reform and Revolution (History Today 27. London, 1977) 1

XII The Abbe Raynal, 1713-1796: An Intellectual Odyssey (History Today 26. London, 1976) 1

XIII Liberty by Degrees: Raynal and Diderot on the British Constitution (The History of Political Thought 20. Thorverton, 1999) 87

XIV Renaissance Jurists and 'Enlightened' Magistrates: Perspectives on Feudalism in Eighteenth-Century France (French History 8, Oxford, 1994) 387

XV Constitutions Old and New: Henrion de Pansey before and after the French Revolution (The Historical Journal 38. Cambridge, 1995) 907

The Romantics

XVI The French Romantics and the Renaissance (Changing Identities in Early Modern France, ed. Michael Wolfe. Durham, North Carolina, 1997) 25

XVII The French Romantics on Comparative Revolution (The History of European Ideas 11. Oxford, 1989) 381

XVIII The Historical Novel and the French Romantics (History Today 28. London, 1978) 1

XIX Oliver Cromwell and the French Romantics (History Today 30. London, 1980) 1.

Notes:

Essays previously published in various publications between 1962 and 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0860788350

OCLC:

44172965