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e. Étienne or Estienne de La Boétie ( French: [etjɛn də la bɔesi] ⓘ, also [bwati] or [bɔeti]; [1] Occitan: Esteve de La Boetiá; 1 November 1530 – 18 August 1563) was a French magistrate, classicist, writer, poet and political theorist, best remembered for his intense and intimate friendship with essayist Michel de Montaigne.
Étienne de La Boétie ( [ labɔesi] 1, parfois [ labwa'ti] 2, 3) est un écrivain humaniste, un poète et un juriste français né le 1 er novembre 1530 à Sarlat, ville du sud-est du Périgord, et mort le 18 août 1563 à Germignan, dans la commune du Taillan-Médoc, près de Bordeaux . La Boétie est célèbre pour son Discours de la ...
The Discourse on Voluntary Servitude ( French: Discours de la servitude volontaire) is an essay by Étienne de La Boétie. The text was published clandestinely in 1577. The date of preparation of the Discourse on Voluntary Servitude is uncertain: according to recent studies it was composed by Étienne de La Boétie during his university education.
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Other articles where Étienne de La Boétie is discussed: Michel de Montaigne: Life: …he made the acquaintance of Étienne de la Boétie, a meeting that was one of the most significant events in Montaigne’s life. Between the slightly older La Boétie (1530–63), an already distinguished civil servant, humanist scholar, and writer, and Montaigne an extraordinary friendship sprang up, based ...
Brief Lives Etienne de la Boétie (1530-1563) Martin Jenkins looks at the life of an influential early political philosopher.. Etienne de la Boétie is probably best known in the English-speaking world through a footnote in his friend Michel de Montaigne’s essay ‘On Friendship’ [see last issue for Montaigne’s Brief Life, Ed].
Étienne de la Boétie, The Discourse of Voluntry Servitude (written 1549, first published 1576), trans. Harry Kurz (1942). Part I. I see no good in having several lords; Let one alone be master, let one alone be king. These words Homer puts in the mouth of Ulysses, as he addresses the people.
Étienne de La Boétie (ātyĕn´ də lä bôāsē´), 1530–63, French judge and writer. He served with Montaigne in the Bordeaux parlement and is immortalized in Montaigne's essay on friendship. La Boétie's writings include a few sonnets, translations from the classics, and an essay attacking absolute monarchy, Discours sur la servitude ...
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