From the Perspective of the Self : Montaigne's Self-Portrait /
In 1580 Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) presented a literary project to the public the type of wich had never before been introduced- a collection of Essays with himself as subject. Never before had a writer attempted a literary self-portrait, and in so doing Montaigne named and defined a new litera...
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New York, NY :
Fordham University Press,
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Likenesses
- 3. A Self-Portrait Is Not an Autobiography
- 4. The Form of the Portrait
- 5. Beginnings
- 6. An Animal that Reasons
- 7. I Have Nothing to Say About Myself Simply
- 8. Modest Me
- 9. Making It Personal
- 10. Study Without a Book
- 11. The Portrait of Man
- 12. Living for the Self
- 13. The Portrait of the Self
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index