Staël's Philosophy of the Passions

Staël's Philosophy of the Passions

Sensibility, Society, and the Sister Arts

by Tili Boon Cuillé, Karyna Szmurlo

334 pages· 2013· ISBN 9781611484724
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This volume examines the philosophical, political, and personal convictions that informed Staël's theory of the passions and the social and aesthetic innovations to which it gave rise. Moving from her affective theory to her literary practice, we explore Staël's transformative influence on the communities of women artists she fostered.

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