The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France Book

The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France, The cultural battle known as the Quarrel of the Ancients and Moderns served as a sly cover for more deeply opposed views about the value of literature and the arts. One of the most public controversies of early modern Europe, the Quarrel has most often be, The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France

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The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France
Written by author Larry F. Norman
Published by University of Chicago Press, April 2011
The cultural battle known as the Quarrel of the Ancients and Moderns served as a sly cover for more deeply opposed views about the value of literature and the arts. One of the most public controversies of early modern Europe, the Quarrel has most often be

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Acknowledgments

Introduction: Experiencing Antiquity

PART 1 Historical Sensibility

1 Whose Ancients and Moderns?

2 Asserting Modernity

3 Splintered Paths of Progress

4 Antiquity without Authority

PART 2 The Shock

5 Why the Scandal?

6 Modernity and Monarchy

7 The Pagan Menace

8 Morality and Sociability

9 The Ancients Respond

PART 3 Aesthetics: The Geometric and the Sublime

10 Philosophy’s Turn

11 The Ineffable Effect

Conclusion: After the Quarrel

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Title: The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France

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Art Institute of Chicago

Item Number: 9780226591483

Publication Date: April 2011

Number: 1

Product Description: Full Name: The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France; Short Name:The Shock of the Ancient

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 6.000 cm (2.36 inches)

Heigh : 9.100 cm (3.58 inches)

Depth: 1.000 cm (0.39 inches)

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reviewed The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France on September 27, 2012

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An excellent, highly readable account of French cultural life during the occupation and Vichy, full of interesting and vivid anecdotes. It is hard to tell how much of this is original research, but an excellent read, nonetheless, for those interested in this period.

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