Stael's Philosophy of the Passions Sensibility, Society and the Sister Arts |
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Author:
| Cuillé, Tili Boon Szmurlo, Karyna Cuillé, Tili Boon |
ISBN: | 978-1-61148-472-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $160.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume examines the philosophical, political, and personal convictions that informed Staël's theory of the passions and the social and aesthetic innovations to which it gave rise. Moving from her affective theory to her literary practice, we explore Staël's transformative influence on the communities of women artists she fostered.
This volume examines the philosophical, political, and personal convictions that informed Staël's theory of the passions and the social and aesthetic innovations to which it gave rise. Moving from her affective theory to her literary practice, we explore Staël's transformative influence on the communities of women artists she fostered.