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.
More than any other early modern text, Montaigne's Essais have come to be associated with the emergence of a distinctively modern subjectivity, defined in opposition to the artifices of language and social performance. Felicity Green challenges this interpretation with a compell…
A new interpretation of the Essais, situating Montaigne's project of self-study in the context of a broader commitment to liberty.