The shock of the ancient literature & history in early modern France

Experiencing antiquity -- Historical sensibility -- Whose ancients & moderns? -- Asserting modernity -- Splintered paths of progress -- Antiquity without authority -- The shock -- Why the scandal? -- Modernity & monarchy -- The pagan menace -- Morality and sociability -- The ancients respond...

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1. Verfasser: Norman, Larry F. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago u.a. Univ. of Chicago Press 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Experiencing antiquity -- Historical sensibility -- Whose ancients & moderns? -- Asserting modernity -- Splintered paths of progress -- Antiquity without authority -- The shock -- Why the scandal? -- Modernity & monarchy -- The pagan menace -- Morality and sociability -- The ancients respond -- Aesthetics: the geometric and the sublime -- Philosophy's turn -- The ineffable effect -- After the quarrel.
Experiencing antiquity -- Historical sensibility -- Whose ancients & moderns? -- Asserting modernity -- Splintered paths of progress -- Antiquity without authority -- The shock -- Why the scandal? -- Modernity & monarchy -- The pagan menace -- Morality and sociability -- The ancients respond -- Aesthetics: the geometric and the sublime -- Philosophy's turn -- The ineffable effect -- After the quarrel
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-277) and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 288 S.
Ill.
ISBN:0226591484
0-226-59148-4
9780226591483
978-0-226-59148-3