Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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960786
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b715156
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Main Entry
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Haskins Gonthier, Ursula,1979-
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Title & Author
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Montesquieu and England : : enlightened exchanges 1689-1755 /\ by Ursula Haskins Gonthier.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Brookfield, Vt. :: Pickering & Chatto,, 2010.
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Series Statement
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The Enlightenment world
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 236 pages).
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ISBN
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1851966919
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: 9781851966912
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1851969977
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9781851969975
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Importing good sense -- 2. In search of enlightenment -- 3. Reconsidering Rome -- 4. Cosmopolitan constitutionalism -- 5. Aesthetic allegiances -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.
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Abstract
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Gonthier sets Montesquieu's work in the context of early eighteenth-century Anglo-French relations, taking a comparative approach to show how Montesquieu's engagement with English thought and writing persisted throughout his writing career.
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Subject
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Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat,1689-1755-- Contemporaries.
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Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat,1689-1755-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat,1689-1755.
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Subject
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Enlightenment-- France.
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French literature-- English influences.
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French literature-- 18th century-- History and criticism.
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Contemporaries.
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Enlightenment.
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French literature-- English influences.
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Subject
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French literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- French.
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Subject
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France.
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Dewey Classification
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848.509
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LC Classification
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PQ2012.H37 2010eb
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