Description |
xxi, 243 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Studies in eighteenth-century culture ; v. 1
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Studies in eighteenth-century culture ; v. 1.
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Note |
Consists chiefly of papers presented at the first meeting of the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, held in Cleveland in 1970. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Presidential address / Lester G. Crocker -- Poverty and poetry : representations of the poor in Augustan literature / Irvin Ehrenpreis -- Alfred Cobban's view of the Enlightenment / J.F. Bosher -- Symposium : The modernity of the eighteenth century : What is modern in the eighteenth century?-- not science / Robert E. Schofield -- What is modern in eighteenth-century philosophy? / Stuart Hampshire -- What is modern in eighteenth-century literature? / Ronald Paulson -- What is modern about the eighteenth century? / Lester G. Crocker -- Intertextures of science and humanism in the French Enlightenment / Aram Vartanian -- The Grand Tour in the eighteenth century / Robert Shackleton -- Sixteen eighty-eight as the year one : eighteenth-century attitudes towards the Glorious Revolution / Gerald M. Straka. |
Subject |
Civilization, Modern -- 18th century.
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Civilization, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
Dix-huitième siècle. |
Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Milic, Louis Tonko.
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American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
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ISBN |
0829502157 |
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9780829502152 |
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