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Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness Ethical Inquiries in the Age of Enlightenment

Aus der Reihe Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850

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Beschreibung

This book examines the eighteenth-century novel in the context of emerging theories of happiness in early Enlightenment Europe. This important and richly interdisciplinary book offers both a new understanding of the cultural work the eighteenth-century novel performed, as well as an original interpretation...

Beschreibung

This book examines the eighteenth-century novel in the context of emerging theories of happiness in early Enlightenment Europe. This important and richly interdisciplinary book offers both a new understanding of the cultural work the eighteenth-century novel performed, as well as an original interpretation of the Enlightenment’s ethical legacy.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

10.06.2014
Verlag Bucknell University Press
Seitenzahl

168

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum

10.06.2014
Verlag Bucknell University Press
Seitenzahl

168
Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/0,9 cm
Gewicht

254 g
Sprache

Englisch
ISBN

978-1-61148-589-9
Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Contents

    Introduction: After the Summum Bonum: Eighteenth-Century
    Enquiries after Happiness
    1. The Moral in Phutatorius's Breeches: Stoicism, Subjectivism
    and the Possibilities of Happiness in Tristram Shandy
    2. "Vous croyez que le même bonheur est fait pour tous":
    Ethics and Singularity in Le Neveu de Rameau
    3. Tragic Eudaimonism: Social Contradictions and the
    Problem of Happiness in Rousseau's Julie
    4. The Politics of Happiness: Caleb Williams, Political Justice
    and the Nature of Human Goods
    5. Rethinking Autonomy: Emma Courtney, Feminist Ethics
    and the Question of Independence
    Conclusion: The Art of Life in the Age of Enlightenment
    Bibliography
    Index
    About the Author