Paru en 1971, ce classique sur l'histoire de l'anthropologie moderne est réédité avec un dossier critique, établi par C. Blanckaert, qui le replace dans le contexte historique des discussions autour de la pensée de Claude Lévi-Strauss et la querelle de l'anti-humanisme.
In this fascinating new account of Old Regime Europe, T.C.W. Blanning explores the cultural revolution which transformed eighteenth-century Europe. During this period the court culture exemplified by Louis XIV's Versailles was pushed from the centre to the margins by the emergen…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of musical examples -- Preface -- 1 The string quartet as chamber music -- 2 Social aspects: from private to public -- 3 String quartet types: toward a reconsideration -- 4 The lecture -- 5 The polite conversation -- …
This volume presents an array of studies on many aspects of the eighteenth century: on the novel, history, the history of ideas, drama, poetry and sentimentality.
This volume presents an array of studies on many aspects of the eighteenth century: on the novel, history, the history of ideas, drama, poetry and sentimentality. The essays are as diverse as 'Pope's Essays on Man and the French Enlightenment' and 'Of Silk-worms and Farthingales…
This volume presents an array of studies on many aspects of the eighteenth century: on the novel, history, the history of ideas, drama, poetry and sentimentality.
The age of reason
by Manuel, Frank E., (Frank Edward)
fromDevelopment of Western civilization
With contributions from historians, literary critics, and geographers, Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Leaving behind grand narratives of discovery, these essays collectively re…
"With contributions from historians, literary critics, and geographers, Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Leaving behind grand narratives of discovery, these essays collectively r…
"With contributions from historians, literary critics, and geographers, Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Leaving behind grand narratives of discovery, these essays collectively r…