Montaigne and the Roman Censors |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Montaigne meets the censors | 15 |
The language of the pagan poets | 23 |
The literary merits of a heretic poet | 37 |
The statesmanship of a pagan sta | 49 |
On prayers and repentance | 57 |
Humane executions | 75 |
Liberal education | 87 |
Authority and freedom | 99 |
Bibliographical notes | 117 |
Appendix The final version of the chapter | 129 |
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