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Esthetics of the Moment: Literature and Art in the French Enlightenment

By Thomas M. Kavanagh

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9780812202441
DOI
10.9783/9780812202441
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (17155767 bytes)
Pages
304\304
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 18:45:25

Description

Thomas M. Kavanagh argues that Enlightenment culture and its tensions, contradictions, and achievements flow from a subversive attention to the present as present, freed from the weight of past and future. Thomas M. Kavanagh argues that Enlightenment culture and its tensions, contradictions, and achievements flow from a subversive attention to the present as present, freed from the weight of past and future.

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