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Montaigne & Melancholy
Montaigne Melancholy
Author: Marc Fumaroli
Montaigne (1533-1592), the personification of philosophical calm, had to struggle to become the wise Renaissance humanist we know. His balanced temperament, sanguine and melancholic, promised genius but threatened madness. When he started his Essays, Montaigne was upset by an attack of melancholy humor: He became temperamental and unbalanced. Wr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780742508637
ISBN-10: 0742508633
Publication Date: 6/28/2000
Pages: 208
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Book Type: Textbook Binding
Other Versions: Paperback
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