Det orientalske despotis afvikling i Montesquieus Lettres persanes by Knut Ove Eliassen, Anne Fastrup

“…Montesquieu’s epistolary novel, Persian Letters, is often presented as a satire of the mores of the French under the reign of Louis XIV, and an early example of what became a well-established literary trope: the de-familiarizing perspective of the foreign visitor. …”
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The Aesthetics of Human Rights by Karen-Margrethe Simonsen, Ben Dorfman

“…Human rights are ingrained in national and international law. They are also ingrained in international political culture. …”
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