The Artificial Self

Hilary Nias

earliest edition we have, 1999 Taylor & Francis Group, 2017

"In this pioneering study Hippolyte Taine (1828-93) emerges as the very model of the European intellectual in the second half of the nineteenth century. The author draws on unpublished manuscripts and letters to reveal a self-disguised, tentative and ironic mentality very like the one Taine described in his psychological writings. These qualities are reflected not only in his own ludic response to his times, but in t...

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Artificial Self edition · 2017 · Taylor & Francis Group · 271 pages · 9781351198837
Artificial Self edition · 2017 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781351198820
Artificial Self edition · 2017 · Taylor & Francis Group · 271 pages · 9781351198806
Artificial Self edition · 2017 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781351198813
The Artificial Self paperback · 1999 · Legenda · 255 pages · 9781900755184

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