The invention of liberty, 1700-1789 / Jean Starobinski [translated from the French by Bernard C. Swift.]

Main entry:

Starobinski, Jean, author.

Title & Author:

The invention of liberty, 1700-1789 / Jean Starobinski [translated from the French by Bernard C. Swift.]

Publication:

[Geneva] : Skira
Cleveland, OH : U.S. by World Pub. Co.
[©1964]

Description:

222 pages : illustrations (part mounted color), portraits (some color) ; 31 cm

Series:

Art ideas history

Notes:
Issued in slipcase.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index.
Man's universe in the 18th century. -- Philosophy and mythology of pleasure. -- Anxiety and festivity. -- The imitation of nature. -- Nostalgia and utopianism.
Dust jacket.

Subject:

Art, European 18th century Themes, motives.
Art, Modern 18th century Themes, motives.
Aesthetics.
Eighteenth century.
Art européen 18e siècle Thèmes, motifs.
Art 18e siècle Thèmes, motifs.
Dix-huitième siècle.
Art, European Themes, motives
Art, Modern Themes, motives
Art, Modern 17th-18th centuries Europe Themes, motives.
Enlightenment

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Swift, Bernard C., translator.
Art ideas history.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 110779
Call No.: ID N6756.S7313; ID:94-B615
Status: Available

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