Emilie Du Chatelet

Broschiertes Buch

Selected Philosophical and Scientific Writings

Beschreibung

Though most historians remember her as the mistress of Voltaire, Emilie Du Chatelet (1706-49) was an accomplished writer in her own right, who published multiple editions of her scientific writings during her lifetime. This book features a selection of key sections from Du Chatelet's works.

Autor

Judith P. Zinsser is professor of history and an affiliate in the women's studies program at Miami University. She is the author of Emilie Du Châtelet: Daring Genius of the Enlightenment. Isabelle Bour is professor of eighteenth-century English studies at the Sorbonne.

Produktdetails

• The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series
• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9780226168074
• ISBN-10: 0226168077
• Artikelnr.: 26523769