Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings (Simone Weil: Selected Works) 1498239218, 9781498239219

Introducing the Selected Works of Simone Weil Weil's many essays written over her short life cover a very wide rang

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Selected Essays, 1934-1943: Historical, Political, and Moral Writings (Simone Weil: Selected Works)
 1498239218, 9781498239219

Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction
Human Personality
A Medieval Epic Poem
The Romanesque Renaissance
A Proletarian Uprising zn Florence
Three Letters on History
Index

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SELECTED

ESSAYS

1934-1943

SELECTED

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934- 1 943

by SIMONE WEIL

Chosenand Translatedby RICHARD

REES

WIPF & STOCK • Eugene,

Oregon

Wipf and Stock Publishers 199 W 8th Ave, Suite 3 Eugene, OR 97401 Wipf andEssays Stock Publishers Selected 199 8th Ave, Suite 3 1934W- 1943 Eugene, 97401and Rees, Richard By Weil,OR Simone Copyright©1962 Peters, Fraser, & Dunlop Selected ISBN 13:Essays 978-1-4982-3921-9 1934 - 1943date 12/9/2015 Publication By Weil, Simone and Rees, Richard Previously published by Oxford University Press, 1962 Copyright©1962 Peters, Fraser, & Dunlop ISBN 13: 978-1-4982-3921-9 Publication date 9/9/2015 Previously published by Oxford University Press, 1962

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