The Cambridge companion to Constant / edited by Helena Rosenblatt.
| Other author | Rosenblatt, Helena, 1961- |
| Other author | Cambridge University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, |
| Description | xxix, 416 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Cambridge Companions |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Benjamin Constant: life and work / Dennis Wood -- Liberalism's lucid illusion / Marcel Gauchet -- The liberty to denounce: ancient and modern / Stephen Holmes -- Constant's idea of modern liberty / Jeremy Jennings -- Benjamin Constant and the terror / Stefano de Luca -- Constant's thought on slavery and empire / Jennifer Pitts -- Benjamin Constant as a second Restoration politician / Robert Alexander -- Constant and women / K. Steven Vincent -- Individualism and individuality in Constant / Gerald Izenberg -- Literature and politics in Constant / Patrick Coleman -- The theory of the perfectibility of the human race / Etienne Hofmann -- Religion according to Constant / Tzvetan Todorov -- Constant on the religious spirit of liberalism / Bryan Garsten -- Constant and religion: "theism descends from heaven to earth" / Laurence Dickey -- Eclipses and revivals: Constant's reception in France and America 1830-2007 / Helena Rosenblatt |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-401) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008044606 |
| ISBN | 9780521672436 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521672430 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780521856461 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0521856469 (hardback) |