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Sex and Enlightenment

- Women in Richardson and Diderot

About Sex and Enlightenment

Dr Goldberg argues that Samuel Richardson had expressed a powerful and hitherto unperceived sexual mythology in Clarissa, which also influenced Diderot's La Religieuse. Richardson's novels had achieved Diderot's declared aim as editor of the great Encyclopedie: to change the way people think.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521129886
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 252
  • Published:
  • February 4, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 330 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 4, 2024

Description of Sex and Enlightenment

Dr Goldberg argues that Samuel Richardson had expressed a powerful and hitherto unperceived sexual mythology in Clarissa, which also influenced Diderot's La Religieuse. Richardson's novels had achieved Diderot's declared aim as editor of the great Encyclopedie: to change the way people think.

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