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Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness

- Ethical Inquiries in the Age of Enlightenment

About Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781611485899
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 168
  • Published:
  • June 10, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x228x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 248 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 25, 2024

Description of Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness

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.

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