• Monday, November 4, 2024  




    Check out the banned books on the Index of Prohibited Books: Forbidden Books

    Read pp. 605-615 Take Detailed Notes-concentrate on the philosophes

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    Tuesday, November 5, 2024  

    Voting Day

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    Wednesday, November 6, 2024  

    Read in class Salon Type Discussion on Pages 615-24: Link to Chapter 17 and Summarize (you will be graded on your individual participation in the discussion of your group)
    Compare to New Monarchs and Absolute Monarchs
    a. Frederick the Great of Prussia Need Fredrick, Voltaire, Mendelssohn
    b. Catherine the Great of Russia (compare to Peter): Need Voltaire
    c. Joseph II of Austria: Need Voltaire
    d. Louis 15th France: Need Montesquieu, Voltaire

    Phillosophes: Bayle, Locke, d'Alembert, Montesquieu, Madam du Chatelet, Diderot, d'Holbach, Hume, Kant
    Condorcet, Rousseau


    Prepare for Oral Report
    Enlightened Monarchs WS Activity

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    Thursday, November 7, 2024  

    Salon Discussion

    Oral reports on Enlightened Monarchs


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    Friday, November 8, 2024  
    Rococo Art Review "The Swing"
    Witchcraft and the End of Witch-hunts "The Witch-Figure and the Sabbath"

    Wolstoncraft vs. Rousseau

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    Saturday, November 9, 2024   No Class 
    Sunday, November 10, 2024   No Class

     

     

     

     

     

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