Montaigne and the Life of Freedom.

By:

Green, Felicity

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Ideas in contextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (272 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781139528719
1139528718
1283522187
9781283522182
9781139526326
1139526324
9781139169233
1139169238

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Montaigne and the Life of Freedom.DDC classification:

844.3

LOC classification:

PQ1643 .G67 2012

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Contents:

Cover; MONTAIGNE AND THE LIFE OF FREEDOM; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Conventions; Texts; Transcriptions; Translations; Gender; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Freedom and the essai; I; II; III; IV; V; CHAPTER 2: Languages of the self: Montaigne's classical inheritance; I; II; III; IV; V; CHAPTER 3: Self-possession, public engagement and slavery; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; CHAPTER 4: Oysiveté and nonchalance: Liberty as carelessness; I; II; III; IV; V; CHAPTER 5: The art of self-management; I; II; III; IV; Conclusion; Bibliography; PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY SOURCES; Index.

Summary: A new interpretation of the Essais, situating Montaigne's project of self-study in the context of a broader commitment to liberty.

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A new interpretation of the Essais, situating Montaigne's project of self-study in the context of a broader commitment to liberty.