| Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times: Volume I Contributor(s): Earl of ^Ashaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Co (Author), Ayres, Philip (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198123760 ISBN-13: 9780198123767 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $437.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1999 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 192 |
| LCCN: 99230080 |
| Lexile Measure: 1270 |
| Series: Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.52 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 17th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Shaftesbury's Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times is a collection of treatises on interconnected themes in moral philosophy, aesthetics, literature, and politics. This is the first new edition of Characteristicks as a coherent collection for almost a century. A substantial Introduction discusses Shaftesbury's works and ideas in the context of his times, and traces the reception and influence of his writings through the eighteenth century and beyond. |