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Lives of the Mind: The Use and Abuse of Intelligence from Hegel to Wodehouse ...

Description: Product Description : Lives of the Mind: The Use and Abuse of Intelligence from Hegel to Wodehouse Mr Kimball one of the best of our cultural critics offers a lively and penetrating study of geniusand pseudogeniusat work and investigates the use and abuse of intelligence Drawing on figures as various as Plutarch and Hegel Kierkegaard and PG Wodehouse Elias Canetti and Anthony Trollope he provides a sharply observed tour of Western intellectual and artistic aspiration A master of the genre as collections of his pieces attest none more impressively than this set Booklist Starred Review( it is an used product )

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Brand: Ivan R. Dee

UPC: 9781566634793

MPN: 9.78157E+12

Model No: 9.78157E+12

Country of Origin: USA United States

Net Quantity/Number of Units: 1

Dimensions LxWxH - Cms: 6.2X1.29X8.64

ISBN-10: 1566634792

ISBN-13: 9781566634793

SKU: SONG1566634792

Edition: First Edition

No. of Pages: 384

Type: Books

Book Title: Lives of the Mind : the Use and Abuse of Intelligence from Hegel to Wodehouse

Number of Pages: 384 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Dee Publisher, Ivan R.

Topic: European / General, General, History & Surveys / Modern, American / General

Item Height: 1.3 in

Publication Year: 2002

Genre: Literary Criticism, Philosophy

Item Weight: 0 Oz

Author: Roger Kimball

Item Length: 8.6 in

Item Width: 6.2 in

Format: Hardcover

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