Les lettres de Lord Chesterfield : decency, ou salvation by « Les Grâces » by Thierry Labica

“…The discussion ultimately offers a Marxian interpretation of this version of decency now set against the dual horizon of commodity relations and human perfectibility, and concludes with Chesterfield’s negative invention of a territory of inward intimacy now left to be recaptured by later romantic and nationalistic nostalgias.…”
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