Enlightenment past and present : essays in a social history of ideas /: essays in a social history of ideas. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anthony La Vopa.
• Authors: LaVopa, Anthony J, 1945-
• Contents: PrefaceIntroduction : Finding Meaning in the EnlightenmentPart I. Theory and Method1."Conceiving a Public: Ideas and Society in Eighteenth-Century Europe" 2.'A New Intellectual History?' 3.'Doing Fichte. Reflections of a sobered (but unrepentant) Contextual Biographer' Part II. Gender4.'Women, Gender, and the Enlightenment: A Historical Turn' 5.'Thinking about Marriage: Kant's Liberalism and the Peculiar Morality of Conjugal Union' 6. 'The Fragility of Polite Character: The Friendship between James Boswell and William Johnson Temple' Part III. Language, Philosophy, and the Imagination7."Herder's Publikum: Language, Print, and Sociability in Eighteenth-Century Germany" 8."The Philosopher and the Schwärmer: On the Career of a German Epithet, from Luther to Kant" 9. 'History, Philosophy and the Imagination in Enlightenment Studies' 10. 'Specialization Run Amok?: Contextualizing Denis Diderot'.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Voltaire Foundation
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 190.9033; Enlightenment -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781802070828
• Related ISBNs: 9781802070231
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