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Experimental Selves: Person and Experience in Early Modern Europe

By Christopher Braider

Book information

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
2018
ISBN
9781487518509
DOI
10.3138/9781487518509
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (6718513 bytes)
Pages
448\441
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-23 03:50:58

Description

Drawing on the generous semantic range the term enjoyed in early modern usage, the book argues that person as early moderns understood it was an "experimental" phenomenon--at once a given of experience and the self-conscious arena of that experience.

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