The Enlightenment World
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 2004
Series: Book 53 of 67 - Routledge Worlds
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Shows wear and tear. Complete text pages but may lack endpapers. The binding jacket may also be worn. The Enlightenment World offers an informed, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the European Enlightenment (c. 1720-1800) as both an historical epoch and a cultural formation. This prestigious collection begins with the intellectual origins of the Enlightenment, and spans early formations up to both contemporary and modern critics of the Enlightenment. The chapters, written by leading international experts, represent the most cutting-edge research within the field and include: The High Enlightenment Polite Culture and the Arts Reforming the World Material and Pop Culture Transformations and Exploration. Covering topics as diverse as government, fashion, craftsmen and artisans, philanthropy, cross-cultural encounters, feminism, censorship, science and education, this volume will provide essential reading for all students of the Enlightenment. Faded spine to dust jacket. Marks and creases to dust jacket. A few marks to page edges. Copyright © Routledge.…
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- Title
- The Enlightenment World
- Author
- Martin Fitzpatrick et al eds.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415215757
- ISBN 13
- 9780415215756
- Series
- Book 53 of 67: Routledge Worlds
The Enlightenment World offers an informed, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the European Enlightenment (c. 1720-1800) as both an historical epoch and a cultural formation.
This prestigious collection begins with the intellectual origins of the Enlightenment, and spans early formations up to both contemporary and modern critics of the Enlightenment.
The chapters, written by leading international experts, represent the most cutting-edge research within the field and include:
- The High Enlightenment
- Polite Culture and the Arts
- Reforming the World
- Material and Pop Culture
- Transformations and Exploration.
Covering topics as diverse as government, fashion, craftsmen and artisans, philanthropy, cross-cultural encounters, feminism, censorship, science and education, this volume will provide essential reading for all students of the Enlightenment.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Martin Fitzpatrick was formerly Senior Lecturer and Senior Research Associate at the Department of History and Welsh History, the University of Wales, Aberyswyth. He is co-editor of Enlightenment and Dissent.
Peter Jones is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and was Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh.
Christa Knellwolf is affiliated to the Austrailian National University and co-editor (with Christopher Norris) of 'The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, vol.9.’
Iain McCalman is the Director of the Humanities Research Centre at the Australian National University and general editor of An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age: British Culture 1776-1832'
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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