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No Tomorrow: The Ethics of Pleasure in the French Enlightenment
Catherine Cusset
No Tomorrow: The Ethics of Pleasure in the French Enlightenment
Catherine Cusset
This work traces the moral meaning of pleasure in libertine works of 18th-century France. The author contends that libertine works are linked by an ""ethics of pleasure"" that teaches readers that vanity and sensual enjoyment are part of their moral being.
224 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 31, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780813918600 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 22 mm · 485 g |
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