LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tom conner

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  • The Emergence of the French Public Intellectual
    Tom Conner
    The Emergence of the French Public Intellectual provides a working definition of 'public intellectuals' in order to clarify who they are and what they do. It then follows their varied itineraries from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance and the Enlightenment to the nineteenth century. Public intellectuals became a fixture in French society during the Dreyfus Affair but have...
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    140,99 €

  • French Intellectuals at a Crossroads, 1918-1939
    Tom Conner
    French Intellectuals at a Crossroads examines a broad array of interrelated subjects: the effect of World War I on France’s intellectual community, the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the rise of international communism, calls for pacifism, the creation of an 'Intellectuals’ International of the Mind,' the debate over the myth of the disengaged intellectual, the apolitical group...
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    141,35 €

  • The Communist Temptation
    Tom Conner
    The Communist Temptation: Rolland, Gide, Malraux, and Their Times traces the evolution of the committed left-wing public intellectual in the interwar period, specifically in the 1930s, and focuses on leading left-wing intellectuals, such as Romain Rolland, André Gide, and André Malraux, and their relationships with communism and the broader anti-fascist movement. In that turbul...
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    140,30 €

  • The Dreyfus Affair and the Rise of the French Public Intellectual
    Tom Conner
    While countless books have chronicled the wrongful conviction of French military officer Alfred Dreyfus, his ensuing trials, and his eventual exoneration, this distinctive volume examines France’s Dreyfus Affair (1894-1906) with a critical eye, analyzing the actions of its main protagonists, the rise of the public intellectual, and the Affair’s continued relevance. After a brie...
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    80,71 €