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Distinguo : reading Montaigne differently
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rendall, Steven, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592. Essais.
- French essays--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 136 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Distinguo
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Through a series of readings of selected passages, this book explores the role of contradiction and incoherence in Montaigne's "Essais". The author argues that such internal differences are essential to a practice of writing that both defines and challenges the ideology of unity.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-76457-0
- OCLC:
- 1027159976
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