The Psychology of Hippolyte Taine
by
Hilary Nias
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2017
"This book reassesses Taine as the very model of the European intellectual in the second half of the 19th century. The author draws on unpublished manuscripts and letters to reveal a self-disguised, tentative and ironic mentality very like the one Taine described in his psychological writings....