Knowing Dangerously: An (Im)moral Education

FR8040-AbbyBroughton.mp3
April 25, 2016

Abby Broughton, a graduate student in Hanna Roman’s spring 2016 “Rethinking the Enlightenment French Novel” class, speaks to the evolving role of fiction as a more or less dangerous tool for social education in the eighteenth century as seen in the Morris Wachs Collection.

Title

Knowing Dangerously: An (Im)moral Education

Date

April 25, 2016

Description

Abby Broughton, a graduate student in Hanna Roman’s spring 2016 “Rethinking the Enlightenment French Novel” class, speaks to the evolving role of fiction as a more or less dangerous tool for social education in the eighteenth century as seen in the Morris Wachs Collection.

Language

English

Rights

Copyright

Format

1 audio clip

Source

Vanderbilt University

Files

FR8040-AbbyBroughton.mp3

Citation

Broughton, Abby and Vanderbilt University, “Knowing Dangerously: An (Im)moral Education,” Gallery, accessed August 26, 2026, https://gallery.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/2582.