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- Title
Les "Observations" de Crevier sur "L'Esprit des lois.".
- Authors
MESSAOUD, SAMY BEN
- Abstract
The article discusses the work, thought, and heritage of French author Jean-Baptiste Louis Crevier, with particular focus given to his critique of Montesquieu's work titled "Observations sur le livre de l'Esprit des lois." The author presents a comprehensive biographical account of the professor and specialist in ancient Roman history, followed by a discussion on his observations. Topics mentioned include the role, function, and reception of historians in renaissance France, the history of French literature and philosophy, and the work, thought, and heritage of French thinker Montesquieu.
- Subjects
CREVIER, Jean-Baptiste Louis; FRENCH authors; FRENCH authors -- 18th century -- Biography; OBSERVATIONS sur le livre de l'Esprit des lois (Book); MONTESQUIEU, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755; FRENCH literature; LITERARY criticism; HISTORY of philosophy
- Publication
Studi Francesi, 2010, Issue 161, p221
- ISSN
0039-2944
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4000/studifrancesi.6501