The Meaning of Courage in Montaigne’s Essays

The European Legacy 26 (2):131-148 (2021)
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I. In 1585, the plague came to Michel de Montaigne’s home in southwestern France. Montaigne, by then in his early fifties and in his second term as mayor of Bordeaux, escorted his family to safety...

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