Montaigne After Theory, Theory After Montaigne

by Zahi Zalloua

Book Overview

Essayist Michel de Montaigne is one of the most accessible and widely read authors in world literature. His skepticism and relativism, and the personal quality of his writing, make him a perennial favorite among readers today. Montaigne After Theory / Theory After Montaigne pursues the idea that theory has altered the scholarly understanding of Montaigne, while Montaigne's ideas have simultaneously challenged the authority of the various...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295988916
• ISBN13: 9780295988917
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher