The secular enlightenment / Margaret C. Jacob.
The secular enlightenment / Margaret C. Jacob.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2020/1731
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The setting : space expanded and filled anew -- Time reinvented -- Secular lives -- Paris and the materialist alternative : the Widow Stockdorff -- The Scottish enlightenment in Edinburgh -- Berlin and Vienna -- Naples and Milan -- The 1790s.
Publication information
Publisher
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"The Secular Enlightenment is a panoramic account of the radical ways that life began to change for ordinary people in the age of Locke, Voltaire, and Rousseau. In this landmark book, familiar Enlightenment figures share places with voices that have remained largely unheard until now, from freethinkers and freemasons to French materialists, anticle...
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The secular enlightenment / Margaret C. Jacob.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Call Numbers
G 2020/1731
Record Identifier
74VKaDEZVJrA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDEZVJrA
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ISBN
9780691161327
DDC
211.6
MMS ID
991024298709502626
