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Great Expectations: Futurity in the Long Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9783631620076 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) What did eighteenth-century men and women think about when they contemplated the future? What was hidden in the -dark bosom of futurity-, as Richardson s Pamela calls it? Do all types of literature that supply a critique of the present conjure up an idealized past or a vision of a better future? Predictions and prophecies not only astrological but also political ones, utopian models, theological concepts like predestination, progress in the sciences, and, last but not least, life-after-death, both in the form of secular fame and the immortal soul, are among the topics addressed by the essays...
What did eighteenth-century men and women think about when they contemplated the future? What was hidden in the -dark bosom of futurity-, as Richardso...
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British Sociability in the European Enlightenment: Cultural Practices and Personal Encounters
ISBN: 9783030525699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) |
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