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Ancients against Moderns : Culture Wars and the Making of a Fin de Siecle
Ancients against Moderns Culture Wars and the Making of a Fin de Siecle
Author: Joan DeJean
As the end of the century approaches, many predict our fin de siècle will mirror the nineteenth-century decline into decadence. But a better model for the 1990s is to be found, according to Joan DeJean, in the culture wars of France in the 1690s--the time of a battle of the books known as the Quarrel between the Ancients and the Moderns. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226141381
ISBN-10: 0226141381
Publication Date: 3/15/1997
Pages: 236
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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