The Frenchmen: Or, My Life in Theory
By Emily Eakin
Hardcover
$35.00
By Emily Eakin
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“A superbly engrossing adventure of ideas...this will surely be my philosophy book of the year.” —Sarah Bakewell, New York Times bestselling author of Humanly Possible
“Masterful…an engrossing portrait…Eakin makes her obsession with these thinkers contagious.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review
From leading critic and essayist Emily Eakin, a stylish personal history of French theory and its unlikely domination of American culture
When Emily Eakin arrived at Harvard in the late 1980s, she fell...
“Masterful…an engrossing portrait…Eakin makes her obsession with these thinkers contagious.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review
From leading critic and essayist Emily Eakin, a stylish personal history of French theory and its unlikely domination of American culture
When Emily Eakin arrived at Harvard in the late 1980s, she fell...






















