Mourning happiness : narrative and the politics of modernity /
For many eighteenth-century thinkers, happiness was a revolutionary idea filled with the promise of the Enlightenment. Vivasvan Soni argues, however, that the period fails to establish the importance of happiness as a guiding idea for human practice, generating our modern sentimental idea of happine...
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2010
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |