Facing Modernity Frank R. Freemon Immensely influential in literary history

Immensely influential in literary history for his development of blank verse and the Petrarchan sonnet form in English

Why Monet Matters is a major study of an artist who had the will and the talent to remain relevant to his time without conceding to its fashions

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Facing Modernity Frank R. Freemon Immensely influential in literary historyThe author of this work contends that an important responsibility of social enquiry is to engage critically with the moral difficulties and ethical dilemmas which have arisen with modernity. The book provides a wide ranging and critical discussion of the respects in which issues of reflexivity, ethics and moral responsibility inform social and political thought. Smart explores the "ambivalent fruits" of social analysis exemplified by the works of