The Case for The Enlightenment
Subtitle: Scotland and Naples 16801760 (Ideas in Context)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 31, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 475
ISBN-13: 9780521035729
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; History of ideas, intellectual history; c 1700 to c 1800; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Italy; Scotland; Europe - Great Britain - Scotland; Europe - Italy; Modern - General; History / Modern / General; History : Europe - Great Britain - Scotland; History : Europe - Italy; Political Science / History & Theory; History & Theory - General
First sentence: By the end of the twentieth century, the Enlightenment was beleaguered.