Uma nação, duas culturas

A imaginação moral

Ao sondar o abismo

Gertrude Himmelfarb, também autora dos altamente recomendáveis 'Victorian Minds' (1968), 'On Looking into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society' (1994) e 'The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling' (2006), erigiu neste livro um ensaio interpretativo sobre os Iluminismos britânico, francês e americano em suas dimensões sociológicas, políticas e filosóficas. A análise...

Marriage and morals among the victorians

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwin's greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwin's views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and show...

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On Looking Into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society Capa comum – 31 janeiro 1995 Edição Inglês por Gertrude Himmelfarb (Autor)

From one of today’s most respected historians and cultural critics comes a new book examining the gulf in American society--a division that cuts across class, racial, ethnic, political and sexual lines.One side originated in the tradition of republican virtue, the other in the counterculture of the late 1960s. Himmelfarb argues that, while the latter generated the dominant culture of today-particu...

The Roads to Modernity: The British, French, and American Enlightenments Capa dura – 24 agosto 2004 Edição Inglês por Gertrude Himmelfarb (Autor) Possui jacket.

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In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of Americas most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...

In her enduring study of the impact of Darwinism on the intellectual climate of the nineteenth century, Gertrude Himmelfarb brings massive documentation to bear in challenging the conventional view of Darwins greatness. Touching on biography, history, and philosophy, she traces the origins and development of Darwins views against the opinions of his time; assesses the influences on him; and shows ...