Revolutionary Love in Eighteenth- and Early Nineteenth-Century France

by Allan H . Pasco (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2009

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  Calling on history, sociology, and psychology as well as literature as points of reference, this title examines the conceptual shift in the ideal of love in eighteenth-century France. It explores the radical, though gradual, changes that occurred during the Enlightenment with respect to how the emotion of love was viewed.