by Victor Cousin · Antigonos Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783563063699
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«La jeunesse de Mme. de Longueville» is the historical study by Victor Cousin, published by Antigonos Verlag in paperback (620 pages, in French).
Study of the youth of Madame de Longueville, a prominent female figure of 17th-century France, and of the world around her. Victor Cousin combines biographical portraiture with analysis of the customs, culture, the role of women, and power relations of the Grand Siècle, from a historical perspective.
Reprint published in 2025 of the original 1868 edition.
Suitable for historians and readers interested in classical biography and social studies of 17th-century France.
Victor Cousin was a French philosopher. He was the founder of "eclecticism", a briefly influential school of French philosophy that combined elements of German idealism and Scottish Common Sense Realism. As the administrator of public instruction for over a decade, Cousin also had an important influence on French educational policy.
