Author:
Turner, Frank M. (Frank Miller), 1944-2010.
Imprint:New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxiii, 302 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Rousseau's challenge to modernity -- Tocqueville and liberty -- J.S. Mill and the nineteenth century -- The turn to subjectivity -- Medievalism and the invention of the Renaissance -- Nature historicised -- Darwin and creation -- Marx and the transcendent working class -- The cult of the artist -- Nationalism -- Race and anti-Semitism -- Wagner -- The ideology of separate gender spheres -- Old faiths and new -- Nietzsche.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-285) and index.