The bad taste of others : judging literary value in eighteenth-century France /
"An act of bad taste was more than a faux pas to French philosophers of the Enlightenment. To Montesquieu, Voltaire, Diderot, and others, bad taste in the arts could be a sign of the decline of a civilization. These intellectuals, faced with the potential chaos of an expanding literary market,...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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