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1 online resource |
Series |
The Enlightenment World |
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Enlightenment world.
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Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Humanity and the Civilizing Process -- 1. Representing Humanity during the French Revolution: Volney's ̀General Assembly of Peoples' / Alexander Cook -- 2. Representing Woman: Historicizing Women in the Age of Enlightenment / Mary Spongberg -- 3. Sheer Folly and Derangement: How the Crusades Disoriented Enlightenment Historiography / John Docker -- 4. Turning Things Around Together: Enlightenment and Conversation / Jon Mee -- 5. Moses Mendelssohn and the Character of Virtue / Ned Curthoys -- pt. II Encountering Humanity -- 6. Songs from the Edge of the World: Enlightenment Perceptions of Khoikhoi and Bushmen Music / Vanessa Agnew -- 7. Joshua Reynolds and the Problem of Human Difference / Kate Fullagar -- 8. Francois Peron's Meditation on Death, Humanity and Savage Society / Shino Konishi -- 9. Neither Civilized Nor Savage: The Aborigines of Colonial Port Jackson, Through French Eyes, 1802 / Nicole Starbuck -- 10. Difficulty of becoming a Civilized Human: Orientalism, Gender and Sociability in Montesquieu's Persian Letters / Hsu-Ming Teo -- pt. III Limits of Humanity -- 11. Fictions of Human Community / Jonathan Lamb -- 12. Fairy-Tale Humanity in French Libertine Fiction of the Mid-Eighteenth Century / Peter Cryle -- 13. Philosophical Anthropology and the Sadean S̀ystem'; or, Sade and the Question of Enlightenment Humanism / Henry Martyn Lloyd |
Notes |
Previously issued in print: London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013 |
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Subject |
Enlightenment -- Europe
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Arts and society -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
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Philosophical anthropology -- Europe -- History -- 18th century
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Arts and society
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Enlightenment
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Intellectual life
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Philosophical anthropology
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045728
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Subject |
Europe
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cook, Alexander, 1973- editor.
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Curthoys, Ned, editor
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Konishi, Shino, editor
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ISBN |
9781317320166 |
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1317320166 |
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9781317320173 |
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1317320174 |
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9781317320159 |
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1317320158 |
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