Savages, Romans, and despots : thinking about others from Montaigne to Herder /
From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, Europeans struggled to understand their identity in the same way we do as individuals: by comparing themselves to others. In Savages, Romans, and Despots, Robert Launay takes us on a fascinating tour of early modern and modern history in an attempt to...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2018.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |