Montaigne |
Subtitle:
A Life
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Book Category:
Literary Criticism > Renaissance
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Author:
Desan, Philippe
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Binding:
Cloth
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ISBN 13:
9780691167879
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Price:
USD $39.95
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Publication Year:
2016
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Publisher Info
Timothy Wilkins,
Princeton University Press,41 William Street,
Princeton ,
New Jersey - 08540,USA
Web: press.princeton.edu Inquiry
Book Description
Philippe Desan overturns this longstanding myth by showing that Montaigne was constantly concerned with realizing his political ambition, and that the literary and philosophical character of the?Essays?largely depends on them.?
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