Les Vices du temps: Précipitations, impatience et inquiétude au XVIe et XVIIe siècles.
by Justine Le Floc’H, Alicia Viaud
In Les Vices du temps, Justine Le Floc’H and Alicia Viaud investigate precipitation, impatience, and inquiétude in the 16th and 17th centuries. This work explores how these temporal vices influenced historical attitudes toward time, drawing from period sources to illuminate cultural and philosophical perspectives on haste and anxiety in early modern society.
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Les Vices du temps examines the concepts of precipitation, impatience, and inquiétude during the 16th and 17th centuries. Authored by Justine Le Floc’H and Alicia Viaud, it offers insights into how these temporal vices shaped societal and individual experiences in early modern Europe.
The book analyzes historical texts and contexts to reveal the interplay between haste, waiting, and anxiety in that era. It highlights the cultural and philosophical dimensions of time perception.
Through a multidisciplinary approach, the authors uncover the implications of these vices on daily life, literature, and thought during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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