Voltaire and the triumph of the Enlightenment [sound recording] / Alan Kors.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundPublisher number: 452 | Teaching CompanySeries: Great courses (Compact disc)Publication details: Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., [2001]Description: 6 sound discs (ca. 360 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 68 p. ; 22 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1565857151
  • 9781565857155
  • 159803149X
  • 9781598031492
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DVD PQ 2099 .K67 2001
Contents:
lecture 1. The patriarch, an overview -- lecture 2. The education of a philosophe -- lecture 3. Philosophical letters, part I -- lecture 4. Philosophical letters, part II -- lecture 5. The years at Cirey -- lecture 6. From optimism to humanism -- lecture 7. Voltaire and the "philosophical tale" -- lecture 8. Voltaire at Ferney -- lecture 9. Voltaire and God -- lecture 10. Voltaire and history -- lecture 11. Voltaire and toleration -- lecture 12. Apotheosis.
Summary: Alan Kors, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, delivers lectures on the life and times of the French philosopher Voltaire.
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DVD Storms Research Center DVD Collection DVD PQ 2099 .K67 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Disc 1. 98643094
DVD Storms Research Center DVD Collection DVD PQ 2099 .K67 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Disc 2. 98643095
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DVD Storms Research Center DVD Collection DVD PQ 2099 .K67 2001 GDBK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Course Guidebook. 98643093

Alan Kors, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, delivers lectures on the life and times of the French philosopher Voltaire.

lecture 1. The patriarch, an overview -- lecture 2. The education of a philosophe -- lecture 3. Philosophical letters, part I -- lecture 4. Philosophical letters, part II -- lecture 5. The years at Cirey -- lecture 6. From optimism to humanism -- lecture 7. Voltaire and the "philosophical tale" -- lecture 8. Voltaire at Ferney -- lecture 9. Voltaire and God -- lecture 10. Voltaire and history -- lecture 11. Voltaire and toleration -- lecture 12. Apotheosis.

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