Post-revolutionary self : politics and psyche in France, 1750-1850 /

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In the wake of the French Revolution, as attempts to restore political stability to France repeatedly failed, a group of concerned intellectuals identified a likely culprit: the prevalent sensationalist psychology, and especially the flimsy and fragmented self it produced. They proposed a vast, stat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldstein, Jan, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, ©2005, 2008.
Temas:
Cousin, Victor, > 1792-1867.
1700-1899
Self > Social aspects > France > History > 18th century.
Self > Social aspects > France > History > 19th century.
Moi (Psychologie) > Aspect social > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Moi (Psychologie) > Aspect social > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
PSYCHOLOGY > Personality.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Self > Social aspects.
France.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Psychological interiority versus self-talk
  • I. The problem for which psychology furnished a solution.
  • 1. The perils of imagination at the end of the Old Regime
  • 2. The revolutionary schooling of imagination
  • II. The politics of selfhood.
  • 3. Is there a self in this mental apparatus?
  • 4. An a priori self for the bourgeois male : Victor Cousin's project
  • 5. Cousinian hegemony
  • 6. Religious and secular access to the vie intérieure : Renan at the crossroads
  • 7. A palpable self for the socially marginal : the phrenological alternative.

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