C.Th. Dimaras Annual Lecture
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De l’histoire des idées à l’histoire intellectuelle.
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Dissent, Discipline, Dissimulation in Early Modern Europe. Reflections on a European Tradition.
Deviation from dominant religious, philosophical or political norms was a common phenomenon in 16th and 17th century Europe. Toleration of heterodox beliefs was not the rule in most European contexts. This led the heterodox to develop strategies of dissimulation in... € 10,00 -
Une histoire comparée des ruines est-elle possible?
« There is no civilisation without memory, there is no society without ruins », argues Alain Schnapp in the 17th lecture devoted to the memory of K. Th. Dimaras. But what is the relation between memory and ancient ruins, and how far... € 12,00 -
Montesquieu Encyclopédiste?
The sixteenth volume in the “Dimaras Lectures” series explores the shadowy relation of Montesquieu to the French Encyclopedia and its editors. Catherine Volpilhac-Auger sheds light on political engagement and editorial strategies at the time of the Enlightenment and asks the... € 10,00 -
Enlightenments and Religions.
Half a century ago, friends and foes of the Enlightenment were at least agreed that this phenomenon in European history was characterised by anti-clericalism and to some degree by assuming critical distance from religion. Today, many scholars are defending an... € 12,00 -
Fifty years of the Institute for Neohellenic Research: A Retrospective.
The speaker for the 2008 Annual Dimaras’ Lecture was Vicenzo Rotolo, Professor at the University of Palermo and President of the Institute for Byzantine and Neohellenic studies “Bruno Lavagnini” in Sicily. An acclaimed expert on the movement of Neohellenic Enlightenment,... € 10,00 -
Ancient Greek, Modern and Post-Modern Agonisms. The Possibilities for Democratic Toleration.
The essay describes the quest for a different approach to issues of political assimilation and strategies for mobilization of citizens in contemporary society – a society based on subjectivism and value pluralism. Coleman’s point of departure and main frame of... € 12,00 -
La contribution des femmes á une nouvelle forme de civilité (XVIIe – XVIIIe siècles).
This lecture brings to the foreground a new form of female social behaviour dominant in the world of French letters and politics during the 17th and 18th centuries. Studying the prevalence of women of the aristocracy and the urban class... € 12,00 -
Voltaire et l’affaire Calas. De l’histoire au mythe.
The author argues that the Calas Affair is still alive in the collective memory of the French people. His lecture deals with this incident of intolerance and its connection to Voltaire’s famous Traité sur la tolerance [Treatise on tolerance]. The... € 12,00 -
Europe and the Radical Enlightenment
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Les lumières ou le sens de gradation.
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Lumières du XVIIe siècle européen.
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Rousseau répond à Voltaire. Le Discours sur les sciences et les arts.
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The Enlightement and the Orthodox world.
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Le sens du voyage dans l’écriture romanesque. Italo Calvino, Christa Wolf, José Saramago.
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Le Théâtre Européen de la fin du XIX siècle et le modèle tragique Grec.
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Greek Nationalism and British Liberalism.
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La Découverte des cultures au XVIIIe siècle.
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