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Questo libro nasce da un'idea di Manuel Garc a, una vera e propria miniera di piaceri proibiti e incontri passionali, pensata appositamente per soddisfare gli appetiti erotici pi …

Iran and a French Empire of Trade examines the understudied topic of Franco-Persian relations in the long eighteenth century to highlight how rising tensions among Eurasian empires …

The name of Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) is inscribed in almost every flora and fauna published from the mid-eighteenth century onwards; in this respect he is virtually immortal. In …

The Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series, previously known as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), has published over 500 peer-reviewed scholarly …

Dans les années 1760, l’atelier du baron d’Holbach est, avec Ferney au temps de Voltaire, le principal lieu de diffusion des idées hétérodoxes qui permettent la radicalisation des …

Malgré toutes les recherches consacrées aux Lumières françaises, il reste bien des trésors à découvrir, surtout si l’on pousse la prospection dans les terrains dédaignés (ou …

Scholarly understanding of the notion of public opinion in France has suffered, and suffers still, from some serious misconceptions. Chief of these is the belief that its …

In an era haunted by its past, modern Europe sought to break with the old; the future and the new became the ideal. In Italy however, where the remains of the past dominated the …