Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness: Ethical Inquiries in the Age of Enlightenment - Paperback

This book examines the eighteenth-century novel in the context of emerging theories of happiness in early Enlightenment Europe. This important and richly interdisciplinary book offers both a new understanding of the cultural work the eighteenth-century novel performed, as well as an original interpretation of the Enlightenment's ethical legacy.

• | Author: Brian Michael Norton
• | Publisher: Bucknell University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 10, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1611485894
• | ISBN-13: 9781611485899