'Dear friend, you must change your life' : the letters of great thinkers /: the letters of great thinkers. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ada Bronowski.
• Editors: Bronowski, Ada, 1980-
• Contents: AcknowledgementsPreface0. Introduction, Ada Bronowski (New College of Humanities, London)1. Epicurus: Letter to Moeneceus, Ada Bronowski (New College of Humanities, London)2. Seneca, Letter to Lucilius 1, Christelle Veillard, (Paris-X Nanterre)3. Marcus Aurelius to Fronto, Letter 4.3, Gweltaz Guyomarc'h (Lyon III University)4. Lucian of Samosata, Saturnalis 2, from Chronus to the poor, Alberto Camerotto, (Università Ca' Foscari, Venice)5. Descartes, Letter to Elisabeth of Bohemia, from 1st September 1645, Marie-Frederique Pellegrin (Lyon III University) & Delphine Mahut, (ENS-Lyon)6. Reply from Elisabeth of Bohemia to Descartes, 13 September 1645, Marie-Frederique Pellegrin (Lyon III University) & Delphine Mahut, (ENS-Lyon)7. Anne Conway to Henry More, 3rd December 1651, Sarah Hutton (York University) 8. Catherine the Great to Prince Charles-Joseph de Ligne, 30th Junr 1791, Kelsey Rubin-Detlev, (University of Southern California) 9. Germaine de Stael to Madame Téssé, 30th June 1806, Catriona Seth, (Oxford University)10. Winckelmann to Usteri, 14 September 1763, Katherine Harloe, (Reading University)11. Schiller to Goethe, 9th January 1798, Dalia Nassar, (Sydney University)12. Giacomo Leopardi to André Jacopssen, 23rd June 1823, Luigi Capitano (Palermo University)13. Flora Tristan to Charles Fillieu, 30th July 1846, Maire Cross (Newcastle University)14. Henry David Thoreau to Harrison G. O. Blake, 3rd April 1850, Rick Furtak (Colorado College)15. Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, extract from De Profundis, January- March 1897, Stefano Evangelista, (Oxford University)16. Mahatma Gandhi to Maganlal Gandhi, 2nd April 1910, Nicholas Owen, (Oxford University) 17. Rainer-Maria Rilke to Lotte Hepner, 8th November 1915, Charlie Louth, (Oxford University)18. Walter Benjamin to Gerschom Sholem, June 12th 1938, Daniela Helbig, (Sydney University)19. Francois Truffaut to Godard, 5th June 1973, Antoine de Baecque, (ENS-Paris).20. Maurice Béjart, Letter to a young dancer, 2000, tba bibliographyindex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 150; Philosophers -- Correspondence; Letters
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350089204; 9781350089174
• Related ISBNs: 9781350089181; 9781350089198
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