Blessings in Disguise, Or, The Morality of Evil
| Author | : Jean Starobinski |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674076478 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674076471 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (471 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Blessings in Disguise, Or, The Morality of Evil by : Jean Starobinski
Download or read book Blessings in Disguise, Or, The Morality of Evil written by Jean Starobinski and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the task of art, he contends, to make the most of these conventions, to use the very disguises of civilization to counter the barbarism they mask. Tracing this idea through seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French literature, Starobinski charts the historical and intellectual limits of criticism itself.".
