The New Art of Autobiography: An Essay on the Life of Giambattista Vico Written by Himself

Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press UK (1991)
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This study of Vico's autobiography discusses its place in the history of autobiography generally and shows it to be the first work of modern intellectual autobiography which uses a genetic method. It argues that Vico is not only the founder of the philosophy of history, but also the originator of a philosophical art of self-narrative

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