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Chapter X. D'argenson—Foncemagne—The Academy

  • Jacques Barzun
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The French Race:. Theories of Its Origins and Their Social and Political Implications Prior to the Revolution
This chapter is in the book The French Race:. Theories of Its Origins and Their Social and Political Implications Prior to the Revolution
© 2019 Columbia University Press

© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Foreword 7
  3. Table Of Contents 9
  4. Introduction 11
  5. Chapter I. Tacitus—Caesar—The Barbarians 21
  6. Chapter II. Gregory of Tours — The Trojan Myth 42
  7. Chapter III. The Estates-General—Pasquier—Bodin 59
  8. Chapter IV. Hotman—La Boétie — Du Haillan 76
  9. Chapter V. Cayet — Loyseau — The Estates Of 1614 95
  10. Chapter VI. Mézeray — Audigier — Père Daniel 114
  11. Chapter VII. Fénelon—Boulainvilliers 133
  12. Chapter VIII. Fréret—Saint-Simon—Leibnitz 148
  13. Chapter IX. Abbé Dubos 167
  14. Chapter X. D'argenson—Foncemagne—The Academy 184
  15. Chapter XI. Montesquieu 198
  16. Chapter XII. Hénault—Voltaire—The Encyclopedists 211
  17. Chapter XIII. Mably — The Third Estate 228
  18. Chapter XIV. Mlle, De Lézardière—Sieyès—Conclusion 243
  19. Conclusion 251
  20. Bibliography 260
  21. Index 271
https://doi.org/10.7312/barz93510-012

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Foreword 7
  3. Table Of Contents 9
  4. Introduction 11
  5. Chapter I. Tacitus—Caesar—The Barbarians 21
  6. Chapter II. Gregory of Tours — The Trojan Myth 42
  7. Chapter III. The Estates-General—Pasquier—Bodin 59
  8. Chapter IV. Hotman—La Boétie — Du Haillan 76
  9. Chapter V. Cayet — Loyseau — The Estates Of 1614 95
  10. Chapter VI. Mézeray — Audigier — Père Daniel 114
  11. Chapter VII. Fénelon—Boulainvilliers 133
  12. Chapter VIII. Fréret—Saint-Simon—Leibnitz 148
  13. Chapter IX. Abbé Dubos 167
  14. Chapter X. D'argenson—Foncemagne—The Academy 184
  15. Chapter XI. Montesquieu 198
  16. Chapter XII. Hénault—Voltaire—The Encyclopedists 211
  17. Chapter XIII. Mably — The Third Estate 228
  18. Chapter XIV. Mlle, De Lézardière—Sieyès—Conclusion 243
  19. Conclusion 251
  20. Bibliography 260
  21. Index 271
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