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Absolutism/
Constitutionalism
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Hobbes,
Leviathan
frontispiece (1651)
Rigaud, Louis
XIV
(1701)
Defoe, Robinson
Crusoe
(1719)
Buttons Coffee House,
London.
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Key Questions
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- Debate Hobbes' and Locke's visions
of human nature and the state.
- Why was the argument between
Hobbes' and Locke's visions of the modern state very timely?
- Would Rousseau's vision of man in
the state of nature be closer to Hobbes or Locke?
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Ab/Con
Political, Social, Economic, Intellectual, Religious
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Ab/Con Art:
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Ab/Con Literature:
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Ab/Con Music:
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Primary Sources:
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Primary Sources:
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Primary Sources:
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Primary Sources:
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Constitutionalism:
Absolutism:
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- Bettes, Elizabeth I
(1592)
- Poussin, Et
in Arcadia Ego, 1637-38 ; Landscape with St. John, 1640; Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions, an exhibition at the Met
- Lorrain, The Judgment of Paris, 1645-46
- Le Nain, Peasant Family in an Interior
- Velazquez, Las Meninas (1656); Maria Teresa of Spain
(1652);
- Versailles
(1669) Hall of Mirrors
- etchings of Collot
- Le Brun, Louis XIV
(1700)
- Vigée-Lebrun, Self-Portrait
(1790)
- Rigaud, Louis XIV
(1701) (Smarthistory)
- Chardin, The Return from Market
(1739)
- Holford, St.Petersburg 1760
- Fragonard, The Swing
(1767)
- Falconet, The Bronze Horseman
(1782)
- Slave Ship Brookes (1788)
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- The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1660-1669)
- La Fontaine, Fables
(1668)
- Poetry from the Thirty Years War
- Moliere, Tartuffe
(1669)
- Racine, Phaedre
(1677)
- Milton, from Book One of Paradise Lost
(1674) The Fall, Expulsion from Eden
- Milton, “The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates” (1649)
- Dryden, Absalom and Achitophel
(1681)
- Dafoe, from Robinson Crusoe
(1719) (full
text)
- Gay, The Beggar's Opera
(1727)
- Swift, Gulliver's Travels (1726) ; A Modest Proposal
(1729); "A Description of the Morning",
"A Description of a City Shower",
"The Lady's Dressing-Room"
- Pope, "The Proper Study of Mankind"
from Essay on Man
(1732)
- Richardson, Pamela (1740); Clarissa
(1748)
- Johnson, The Vanity of Human Wishes
(1749) Preface to Dictionary of the English
Language (1755)
- Sterne, A Sentimental
Journey through France and Italy (1768)
- Goldsmith, She Stoops to Conquer
(1773)
- Rousseau, Emile (1762)
- Sheridan, The School for Scandal
(1777)
- Addison and Steele, The Spectator and Coffee
House Culture from The Spectator
- Beaumarchais, The Marriage of Figaro (1784)
- Pushkin, from The Bronze Horseman (1834), (complete text)
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- Lully,
Choeur des divinités de la terre et des eaux,
from Psyché
(1687) - Midi file ; Chaconne d'Arlequin
- Handel,
Water Music
Suite in D Major (1719) Hornpipe;
Minuet;
Lentement;
Jig
Royal
Fireworks Music (1749)Ouverture
; Minuet
and Trio
- Monteverdi,
Orfeo
(1606) Eurydice recitative,Dance
, Orfeo Song
, Chorus
, Tu se’ morta.; L’incoronazione
di Poppea (I, iii), 1642
- Purcell,
Dido and Aeneas (1689) Lamento
Aria 1, 2; chorus
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Velazquez, Les Meninas
(1656)
Slave Ship Brookes
(1788)
Vigée-Lebrun, Self-Portrait,
1790
Chardin, The
Return from Market
(1739)
Velazquez, Maria
Teresa of Spain (1652)
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England:
Hobbes: Locke:
The English Dissenters (Ex Libris):
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France:
Russia:
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Political,
Social, Economic, Intellectual, Religious
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Lesson Plans and Presentations:
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