No Tomorrow: The Ethics of Pleasure in the French Enlightenment by Catherine Cusset

No Tomorrow: The Ethics of Pleasure in the French Enlightenment

Catherine Cusset

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Winner of the 1996 Walker Cowen Memorial Prize, Catherine Cusset's No Tomorrow traces the moral meaning of pleasure in several libertine works of the eighteenth-century--Watteau's P lerinage l' le de Cyth re, Pr vost's Manon Lescaut, Cr billon's...

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