Pity in Fin-de-Siecle French Culture
Subtitle: "Liberte, Egalite, Pitie"
Edition: Bilingual edition
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: February 28, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780275980009
Subjects: Social Science; Psychology; Sociology; Ethnic Studies - General; Europe - General; Interpersonal Relations; History / Europe / General; Sociology - General; 19th century; 20th century; France; History; Intellectual life; Sympathy
First sentence: But it seems that never have those great ideas, pity, charity, pardon, penetrated hearts so profoundly since the time of Christ as they do today.