The labor of the mind : intellect and gender in Enlightenment cultures /
The Labor of the Mind plumbs the Enlightenment's social and cultural logic of conceiving the mind as manly; considers the textual representations of the manly mind; and examines the ways in which it was subverted or at least subtly questioned.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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Collection: | Intellectual history of the modern age.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Note on Translations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Social Aesthetic of Play in Seventeenth-Century France
- Chapter 2. Poullain de la Barre: Feminism, Radical and Polite
- Chapter 3. Malebranche and the Bel Esprit
- Chapter 4. Love, Gallantry, and Friendship
- Chapter 5. Shaftesbury's Quest for Fraternity
- Chapter 6. The Labors of David Hume
- Chapter 7. Genius and the Social: Antoine-Léonard Thomas and Suzanne Curchod Necker
- Chapter 8. Minds Not Meeting: Denis Diderot and Louise d'Épinay
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments.