Perfect Friendship: Studies in Literature and Moral Philosophy from Boccaccio to Corneille

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Librairie Droz, 1994 - Foreign Language Study - 273 pages
 

Contents

Acknowledgements
9
Theoretical Challenges of Friendship
39
Antoine Hotmans
65
The Person As Distinct From Personal Attributes
78
Friendships in Literary Worlds
91
Marguerite
115
Female Economy Male Economy
138
Morose Nostalgia Interest and the End of Friendships
145
Friendship and the Political Life
189
Piero the Flattering Courtier
195
Pierre Corneilles
213
Friends as Absolutisms Subjects
224
Friendship and Absolutisms SelfDestruction
241
Bibliography
251
Index
267
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