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DIVISION SIX THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT Ⅰ. General IntroductionGeneral Introduction Ⅱ. French Philosophy and LiteratureFrench Philosophy and Literature Ⅲ. English LiteratureEnglish Literature Ⅳ. German Literature and PhilosophyGerman Literature and Philosophy Ⅴ. ArtArt Ⅵ. MusicMusic
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General Introduction 1. Enlightenment 2. Historical Context
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1. Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu a. Persian Letters b. The Spirit of the Laws
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2. Voltaire a. Lettres Anglaise b. Candide
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3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau a. The Origin of Human Inequality b. The New Heloise c. Emile, or On Education d. The Social Contract e. The Confessions Les Charmettes: the house where Jean-Jacques Rousseau lived with Mme de Warens in 1735-6. Now a museum dedicated to Rousseau.
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Palazzo belonging to Tommaso Querini at 968 Cannaregio Venice that served as the French Embassy during Rousseau's period as Secretary to the Ambassador The tomb of Rousseau in the crypt of the Panthéon, Paris
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4. Denis Diderot a. Philosophical Thoughts b. Letters on the Blind c. Encyclopédie d. Elements of Physiology e. Rameau’s Nephew
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English Literature 1. Alexander PopeAlexander Pope 2. Daniel Defoe 3. Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift 4. Samuel Richardson 5. Henry Fielding 6. Samuel Johnson 7. Journalism and the Periodical Essay
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Alexander Pope a. Essay on Criticism b. The Rape of the Lock c. Dunciad d. Essay on Man
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Daniel Defoe
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Jonathan Swift a. A Modest Proposal b. Gulliver’s Travels
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Samuel Richardson
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Henry Fielding
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Samuel Johnson
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German Literature and Philosophy 1. Gotthold Ephraim LessingGotthold Ephraim Lessing 2. Wolfgang von GoetheWolfgang von Goethe 3. Johann Christoph Friedrich von SchillerJohann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 4. Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant
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1. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing a. Minna Von Barnhelm b. Nathan the Wise c. Laocoon d. Hamburgische Dramaturgie
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2. Wolfgang von Goethe a. The Sorrows of Young Werther b. Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship c. Wilhelm Meister’s Travels d. Faust e. Poetry and Truth
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3. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller a. The Robber b. Cabal and Love c. Wallenstein d. Wilhelm Tell
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4. Immanuel Kant a. General History of Nature and Theory of the Heavens b. Critique of Pure Reason c. Critique of Practical Reason d. Critique of Judgment
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Art 1. Rococo Art 2. Typical Works and Major ArtistsTypical Works and Major Artists
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a. Salon de la princesse, Hôtel de Soubise b. Rococo PaintersRococo Painters
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ⅰ. Antoine Watteau L'Enseigne de Gersaint (1720): In one of Watteau's last paintings, the portrait of Louis XIV and his own artworks are being packed away. The painter had no reason to expect that his name would be remembered long.
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Watteau's commedia dell'arte player of Pierrot, ca 1718-19, traditionally identified as "Gilles" (Louvre) La Boudeuse from the Hermitage Museum: "Flirting coquettishly yet innocently, the artist's imaginary heroes – the deliberately indifferent lady and her insistently attentive cavalier – are shown with gentle irony. Their fragile, elegant world is dominated by a lyrical mood with just a touch of elegiac melancholy."
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ⅱ. Francois Boucher The Toilet of Venus (1751) typifies the superficially pleasing elegance of Boucher's mature style. The Breakfast (1739). Marie-Louise O'Murphy c. 1752
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Music 1. The Musical EnlightenmentThe Musical Enlightenment 2. The Classical PeriodThe Classical Period
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a. Johann Sebastian Bach Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor (BWV 1001) in Bach's handwriting Frontispiece of Bach's Clavier-Büchlein vor Anna Magdalena Bach, composed in 1722 for his second wife The opening of the six-part fugue from The Musical Offering, in Bach's hand
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b. George Friderick Handel
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The Classical Period a. Joseph Haydn b. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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