L’empereur et les barbares
The emperor and the barbarians
Author(s): Ciprian VălcanSubject(s): Philosophy, Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Classiques Garnier
Keywords: Dogs; emperor, barbarians; China; Caesar; Augustus; Rome; Emmanuel Kant;Konfucius; Marcus Aurelius
Summary/Abstract: Author’s aphorisms meditate, with irony, on the mysterious processes of history, the rise and fall of empires, as well as the role assigned to the emperor within the various mechanisms of power.
Journal: ALKEMIE. Revue semestrielle de littérature et philosophie
- Issue Year: 1/2017
- Issue No: 19
- Page Range: 35-39
- Page Count: 5
- Language: French
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