Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual 1317357027, 9781317357025

The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture 9780300133684

The prestige of the Enlightenment has declined in recent years. Many consider its thinking abstract, its art and poetry

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Intellectual Origins of the French Enlightenment 9781400873012

With the same sense of historical responsibility and veracity he has exemplified in his studies on Voltaire, Ira O. Wade

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Intellectual Experiments of the Greek Enlightenment 9781400871209

Generally known for its advanced, often radical suggestions of reform in politics, religion, morality, and human behavio

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American Fiction: The Intellectual Background 9780231877800

A study of 'Americanness' and evidence of national identity in the American novel. Explores the works of many

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The Eureka Myth: Creators, Innovators, and Everyday Intellectual Property 9780804793537

Are innovation and creativity helped or hindered by our intellectual property laws? In the two hundred plus years since

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Suffering Scholars: Pathologies of the Intellectual in Enlightenment France 9780812294804

Suffering Scholars focuses on the medical and literary dimensions of the cult of celebrity that developed around intelle

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The Excellent Mind: Intellectual Virtues for Everyday Life 019009625X, 9780190096250

Nathan L. King's The Excellent Mind considers the importance of the intellectual virtues: the character traits of e

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The Intellectual as Hero in 1990s Ukrainian Fiction 9781442643321

The 1990s were a period of tremendous artistic vigour, experimentation, and liberation for Ukrainian culture. The artist

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The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture 0300100329, 9780300133684, 0300133685

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The Enlightenment in Practice: Academic Prize Contests and Intellectual Culture in France, 1670–1794 9780801463907

Public academic prize contests—the concours académique—played a significant role in the intellectual life of Enlightenme

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