Benjamin Constant and the post-revolutionary mind / Biancamaria Fontana
1991. New Haven : Yale University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #440305
ISBN: 0300049951
Physical description: xvii, 165 pages. Contents: An independent traveller -- The restoration of political theory -- The limits of progress -- The modern republic -- 5. Equality -- 6. The government of opinion -- 7. The rewards of doubt : from polytheism to pluralism -- 8. Adolphe or the experience of liberty -- Epilogue : nous sommes des morts. Subjects: Constant, Benjamin 1767-1830. Novelists, Swiss 19th century ; Biography. Intellectuals France ; Biography. France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Influence.
Price: €21.95