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France and the Atlantic Republican Tradition

Date
Fri January 11th 2013, 1:00 - 5:00pm
Location
Pigott Hall (Bldg. 260), Room
252
 
 
Introduction: Keith Baker (ËØÈËÉ«ÇéƬ)
 
Andrew Jainchill (Queen’s University): “The Marquis d’Argenson’s Republican Monarchy.â€
 
Céline Spector (Université Bordeaux 3): “‘Building Chalcedon with the Byzantium Shore Before His Eyes’: Oceana from Harrington to Montesquieu.â€
 
James Swenson (Rutgers University): “On Republican Virtue.â€
 
— Break —
 
J. Kent Wright (Arizona State University): “Republican Historiography, Cult of Antiquity, French Specificity - Or, Everything But the Kitchen Sink!â€
 
Dan Edelstein (ËØÈËÉ«ÇéƬ): “‘Give Me Liberty or…What?’ Resistance Theory in Enlightenment Thought and the French Revolution.â€
 
Keith Baker (ËØÈËÉ«ÇéƬ): “Roots of French Revolutionary Republicanism.â€
 
 
 
The presentation of every paper (20 mins) will be followed by a 20 min discussion.
 
 
 
Sponsored by the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages; the France-ËØÈËÉ«ÇéƬ Center; the French Culture Workshop; and the ËØÈËÉ«ÇéƬ Humanities Center.