Rameau's nephew : and, First satire /

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Author / Creator:Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
Uniform title:Neveu de Rameau. English
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (xxxv, 139 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Oxford world's classics
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11201584
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Varying Form of Title:Rameau's nephew ; and, First satire
Other title:First satire.
Other uniform titles:Mauldon, Margaret.
Cronk, Nicholas.
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Satire première. English.
ISBN:9780191517327
0191517321
9786610762866
6610762864
0192805916
9780192805911
1282199609
9781282199606
1280762861
9781280762864
9786612199608
6612199601
Notes:Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxx).
Translated from the French.
Print version record.
Summary:In Diderot's brilliant and witty dialogue two acquaintances discuss art, music, education and society. A key work of the French Enlightenment, in this sparkling new translation it is paired with Diderot's First Satire, providing context for Rameau's Nephew, the 'second satire'. - ;'unless you know everything, you really know nothing'. Diderot's brilliant and witty dialogue begins with a chance encounter in a Paris caf--eacute--; between two acquaintances. Their talk ranges broadly across art, music, education, and the contemporary scene, as the nephew of composer Rameau, amoral and bohemian, a.
Other form:Print version: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Neveu de Rameau. English. Rameau's nephew. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006