La Renaissance et le detachement

by Daniel Menager

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Extent: 243 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, French Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Etudes et essais sur la Renaissance

Series volume number: 91, 3

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(April 2011)

ISBN: 9782812402142

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $37.00

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Hardback (Published)

(September 2025)

ISBN: 9782406191353

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $108.00

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Can one, should one detach oneself from the world? During the Renaissance, writers, moralists, utopists and painters defended this option. They sought to detach themselves from a society they judged to be too constraining. For his part, Montaigne is convinced that one can live it within the world.

  • By (author) Daniel Menager