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Title Space and self in early modern European cultures / edited by David Warren Sabean and Malina Stefanovska
Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012 (Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012)

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 353 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits, digital file
Series UCLA Clark Memorial Library series
UCLA Clark Memorial Library series.
Contents ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: HABITAT AND HABITUS""; ""1 At the Study: Notes on the Production of the Scholarly Self""; ""2 From Pictor Philosophus to Homo Oeconomicus: Renegotiating Social Space in Poussin�s Self-Portrait of 1649�1650""; ""3 The Scholar at Work: Habitus and the Identity of the �Learned� in Eighteenth-Century France""; ""4 The Eccentric Centre: Selfhood and Sociability at the Heart of England�s Culture of Enlightenment Print""
""5 Theatrical Identities and Political Allegories: Fashioning Subjects through Drama in the Household of Cardinal Richelieu (1635�1643)""""6 Noble Selfhood and the Nature Poetry of Saint-Amant""; ""PART II: PLOTTING THE BODY: TRAJECTORIES AND PROJECTIONS""; ""7 Divine Grace, the Humoral Body, and the �Inner Self� in Seventeenth-Century France and England""; ""8 Nicole and Hobbes: Materiality, Motion, and the Passions""; ""9 Loci Theologici: Authority, the Fall, and the Theology of the Puritan Self""; ""10 Exile in the Reformation""
""11 Spaces of Dreaming: Self-Constitution in Early Modern Dream Narratives""""12 Cartography and the Melancholic Self""; ""13 Ingénieurs du Roy, Ingénieur du Moy: Self and Space in Montaigne and Descartes""; ""PART III: NEW DIMENSIONS: INTERSTICES AND INTENSITIES""; ""14 A Taste for the Interstitial: Translating Space from Beijing to London in the 1720s""; ""15 Sculpted by Dead Marbles: Winckelmann�s �Outer Selves� and the Body without Organs""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""
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Summary Space and Self thus sets the terms for current discussion of these topics and provides new approaches to studying their cultural specificity
Notes Published in association with the UCLA Center for Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Includes some text in Chinese, French, and German
Subject Self -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Self -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Space -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Space -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
Self in literature.
Self in art
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
Self
Self in literature
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Sabean, David Warren
Stefanovska, Malina
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.
University of California, Los Angeles. Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies.
ISBN 9781442698215
1442698217