Author: Peter Gay
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0307831450
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 939
Book Description
The Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay's brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes' program and their views of society. His masterful appraisal opens a new range of insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its humane and libertarian vision.
Enlightenment Volume 2
Author: Peter Gay
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0307831450
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 939
Book Description
The Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay's brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes' program and their views of society. His masterful appraisal opens a new range of insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its humane and libertarian vision.
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0307831450
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 939
Book Description
The Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay's brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes' program and their views of society. His masterful appraisal opens a new range of insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its humane and libertarian vision.
Catalogue
Author: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
The Pamela Controversy Vol 2
Author: Tom Keymer
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040236480
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This volume documents the literary controversy and debate over Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela", published in 1741. It brings together and reprints key sources within the debate, including artists such as Francis Hayman, Hubert Gravelot, Joseph Highmore and Philip Mercer.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040236480
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This volume documents the literary controversy and debate over Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela", published in 1741. It brings together and reprints key sources within the debate, including artists such as Francis Hayman, Hubert Gravelot, Joseph Highmore and Philip Mercer.
A catalogue of upwards of twenty thousand volumes of ... books; containing the library of mr. Hall [&c.]. Which will be sold this day 1773
Author: Thomas Payne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Book Auction Records
Author: Frank Karslake
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions.
Index Librorum Prohibitorum
Author: Henry Spencer Ashbee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Censorship
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Censorship
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description
Bibliotheca Lindesiana ...
Author: James Ludovic Lindsay Earl of Crawford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 1378
Book Description
The Valuable Library of Books in Fonthill Abbey. A Catalogue of the Magnificent ... Library ... Also of the Books of Prints, Galleries of Art, Curious Missals and Manuscripts, the Persian and Chinese Drawings, &c. ... which Will be Sold by Auction, by Mr. Phillips, at the Abbey, on ... the 9th of September, 1823, and Nine Following Days, on ... the 3d of October, & Four Following Days, and on ... 23d October ... & Four Following Days,...
Author: Fonthill abbey
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Gendering the Portuguese-Speaking World
Author:
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004459391
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This book explores the significance of gender in shaping the Portuguese-speaking world from the Middle Ages to the present. Sixteen scholars from disciplines including history, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, literature and cultural studies analyse different configurations and literary representations of women's rights and patriarchal constraints. Unstable constructions of masculinity, femininity, queer, homosexual, bisexual, and transgender identities and behaviours are placed in historical context. The volume pioneers in gendering the Portuguese expansion in Africa, Asia, and the New World and pays particular attention to an inclusive account of indigenous agencies. Contributors are: Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, Vanda Anastácio, Francisco Bethencourt, Dorothée Boulanger, Rosa Maria dos Santos Capelão, Maria Judite Mário Chipenembe, Gily Coene, Philip J. Havik, Ben James, Anna M. Klobucka, Chia Longman, Amélia Polónia, Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues, Isabel dos Guimarães Sá, Ana Cristina Santos, and João Paulo Silvestre.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004459391
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This book explores the significance of gender in shaping the Portuguese-speaking world from the Middle Ages to the present. Sixteen scholars from disciplines including history, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, literature and cultural studies analyse different configurations and literary representations of women's rights and patriarchal constraints. Unstable constructions of masculinity, femininity, queer, homosexual, bisexual, and transgender identities and behaviours are placed in historical context. The volume pioneers in gendering the Portuguese expansion in Africa, Asia, and the New World and pays particular attention to an inclusive account of indigenous agencies. Contributors are: Darlene Abreu-Ferreira, Vanda Anastácio, Francisco Bethencourt, Dorothée Boulanger, Rosa Maria dos Santos Capelão, Maria Judite Mário Chipenembe, Gily Coene, Philip J. Havik, Ben James, Anna M. Klobucka, Chia Longman, Amélia Polónia, Ana Maria S. A. Rodrigues, Isabel dos Guimarães Sá, Ana Cristina Santos, and João Paulo Silvestre.
The Valuable Library of Books [of William Beckford] in Fonthill Abbey. A Catalogue, &c
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description