Ancients Against Moderns

Culture Wars And The Making Of A Fin De Siecle

by Joan Dejean
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, February of 1997 ‧
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As the end of the 20th century approaches, many predict that it will mirror the 19th-century decline into decadence. The author of this text finds a closer analogy with the culture wars of France in the 1690s - a battle of the books known as the "Quarrel between the Ancients and Moderns".

Ancients Against Moderns

Culture Wars And The Making Of A Fin De Siecle

by Joan Dejean

Property Description
ISBN: 9780226141374
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
Release Date: February of 1997
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 236
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780226141374