Paperback. Drawn from James B. Atkinson and David Sices' Montaigne: Selected Essays, this annotated translation of tienne de La Boetie's political masterpiece offers an ideal opportunity to become acquainted with the thought of a brilliant though short-lived sixteenth-century French thinker known for "his mortal and sworn hatred for all vice," as his friend Michel de Montaigne put it, "but particularly for that sordid traffic concocted under thehonorable title of justice." Drawn from James B. Atkinson and David Sices' Montaigne: Selected Essays Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Discourse on Voluntary Servitude (Paperback)
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1603848398
ISBN 13: 9781603848398
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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An elegant English version of La Boetie's Discourse on Voluntary Servitude, which is both a key to understanding much of Montaigne and a major piece of early modern political thought. --Timothy Hampton, Professor of French and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley

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James B. Atkinson is an independent scholar. David Sices is Professor Emeritus of French and Italian, Dartmouth College.

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