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Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the Blind in France
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the Blind in France
Contributors:
By (Author) William R. Paulson
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Western philosophy: Enlightenment
Dewey:
840.90092
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
272
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
539g
Description
Paulson examines literary, philosophical, and pedagogical writing on blindness in France from the Enlightenment, when philosophical speculation and surgical cures for cataracts demystified the difference between the blind and the sighted, to the nineteenth century, when the literary figure of the blind bard or seer linked blindness with genius, mad
