For For readers of French interested in Daniélou's late cultural criticism; not for general readers.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
1 of 5specialist interest
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
3 of 5demanding
Late cultural criticism: culture betrayed by those meant to keep it.
How it proceeds
Philosophic3 of 5
Scriptural0 of 5
Experiential0 of 5
Sociological4 of 5
Historical2 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A book published in Paris by Épi in 1972, the year Daniélou was elected to the Académie française. Its title, 'culture betrayed by its own', states its argument: that those charged with culture were abandoning it. No English translation is known.