Joseph de Maistre and the legacy of Enlightenment

Folger bibliographic ID: 245381
Folger call number: PQ2099 .B3 2011:01
Folger holdings ID: 312113
Accession Number: 155554

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index Block quotes in French

Contents

Polemics of the Counter-Enlightenment. The genius of Maistre / Darrin M. McMahon ; 'This babe-in-arms' : Joseph de Maistre's critique of America / Joseph Eaton ; The negative of the Enlightenment, the positive of order and the impossible positivity of history / Jean-Yves Pranchère -- Makers and heirs of the Enlightenment. The Cambridge Platonists mirrored by Joseph de Maistre / Philippe Barthelet ; Maistre's Rousseaus / Carolina Armenteros ; Two great enemies of the Enlightenment : Joseph de Maistre and Schopenhauer / Yannis Constantinidès -- Maistrian afterlives of the theological Enlightenment. Enigmatic images of an invisible world : sacrifice, suffering and theodicy in Joseph de Maistre / Douglas Hedley ; Why Maistre became Ultramontane / Emile Perreau-Saussine ; The Savoyard philosopher : deist or Neoplatonist? / Aimee E. Barbeau ; The pedagogical nature of Maistre's thought / Élcio Vercosa Filho -- Conclusion / Carolina Armenteros

Extended title: Joseph de Maistre and the legacy of Enlightenment / edited by Carolina Armenteros and Richard A. Lebrun

Maistre, Joseph Marie, comte de, 1753-1821 Enlightenment Political science

subject: Maistre, Joseph Marie, comte de, 1753-1821
associated with: Armenteros, Carolina
associated with: Lebrun, Richard