The Perils of Uglytown: Studies in Structural Misanthropology from Plato to Rembrandt

Exploring the concept of structural misanthropology, this book examines its presence in the dialogues of Plato and its influence on Renaissance humanists, playwrights, and painters across Italy, England, and the Netherlands. It delves into how this perspective shapes our understanding of human nature and societal constructs through various artistic and philosophical expressions.