Description |
1 online resource (272 pages). |
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Series |
Ideas in Context
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Ideas in context.
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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. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Liberty in literature.
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Liberty in literature. |
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Self in literature.
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Self in literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Green, Felicity. Montaigne and the Life of Freedom. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2012 9781107024397 |
ISBN |
9781139528719 |
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1139528718 |
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1283522187 |
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9781283522182 |
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9781139526326 (electronic book) |
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1139526324 (electronic book) |
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9781139169233 (electronic book) |
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1139169238 (electronic book) |
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9781107024397 |
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1107024390 |
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