Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure

Rowan Boyson

Original title: Wordsworth and the enlightenment idea of pleasure

earliest edition we have, 2012 University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 2015 256 pages

Cambridge studies in romanticism — book 95

"Ancient questions about the causes and nature of pleasure were revived in the eighteenth century with a new consideration of its ethical and political significance. Rowan Boyson reminds us that philosophers of the Enlightenment, unlike modern thinkers, often represented pleasure as shared rather than selfish, and she focuses particularly on this approach to the philosophy and theory of pleasure. Through close readin...

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Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure edition · 2015 · University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations · 256 pages · 9781107566415
Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure edition · 2012 · Cambridge University Press · 9781139151009
Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure edition · 2012 · Cambridge University Press · 9781139845045
Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure edition · 2012 · Cambridge University Press · 258 pages · 9781283836265
Wordsworth and the enlightenment idea of pleasure edition · 2012 · Cambridge University Press · 241 pages · 9781107023307
Wordsworth and the Enlightenment Idea of Pleasure edition · 2012 · Cambridge University Press · 9781139848213

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