What is montaigne’s view of human nature versus modern civilization? how does he use the concepts of barbarism, wildness, and blindness to make his view clear?

Ead this excerpt from the introduction to wheels of change by sue macy. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. why does the author include this excerpt?

The physical injuries thaqt the narrator and other soldiers suffer in ernest hemingways in another country are reprsentative of

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