From Emerson's 'Great guest' to Strauss's Machiavelli : innocence, responsibility, and the renewal of American studies
My dissertation explores the intense crisis of sensibility experienced by liberal intellectuals in cold war America, with special emphasis on the desire to renew liberal democratic culture by moving, in mind and spirit, from innocence to responsibility. The latter term, however, expresses sentiments...
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McGill University
1998
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