Attraction of the Contrary

Explore the intricate themes of opposition and contrarity in Walter E. Rex's compelling work, Attraction of the Contrary. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this insightful collection of essays delves into the rich tapestry of 18th-century French literature. Spanning 268 pages, Rex examines how these literary ideas intertwine with other art forms, offering a comprehensive perspective on the cultural landscape of the Enlightenment. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this volume sheds light on the complexities of polar oppositions that define the era. Whether you're studying French literature or seeking to deepen your understanding of 18th-century culture, Attraction of the Contrary is an essential addition to your library.