Carnal Spirit : : The Revolutions of Charles Peguy / / Matthew W. Maguire.

It is rare for a thinker of Charles Péguy's considerable stature and influence to be so neglected in Anglophone scholarship. The neglect may be in part because so much about Péguy is contestable and paradoxical. He strongly opposed the modern historicist drive to reduce writers to their times,...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Modernity, Antimodernity, and Beyond
  • Chapter 2. His Youth
  • Chapter 3. An Answer to the Question: What Is Modernity?
  • Chapter 4. The Revolution of Critique
  • Chapter 5. Revolutions of the Body and Work
  • Chapter 6. Continuity and Revolution: War and Honor
  • Chapter 7. Universal Particulars, Particular Universalities
  • Chapter 8. Mysticism and Politics
  • Chapter 9. The Style of Infinite Reality
  • Chapter 10. The Christian Revolution
  • Chapter 11. Despair and Exaltation
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments