Suffering scholars : pathologies of the intellectual in Enlightenment France /
Suffering Scholars focuses on the medical and literary dimensions of the cult of celebrity that developed around intellectuals during the French Enlightenment. Anne C. Vila shows how the ""suffering scholar"" syndrome deeply influenced debates about the consequences of book-learn...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018] |
| Series: | Intellectual history of the modern age.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |