Stael's Philosophy of the Passions Sensibility, Society and the Sister Arts |
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| Author:
| Cuillé, Tili Boon
Szmurlo, Karyna |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61148-473-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Education
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $89.99 |
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.