Making British Culture: English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830 (Routledge Studies in Cultural History, 8, Band 8) - Softcover

Allan, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415890241 ISBN 13: 9780415890243

Verlag: Routledge, 2011

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Making British Culture explores the emergence of a recognizably British culture by examining the experiences of English readers between 1707 and 1830 as they grappled with the great effusion of Scottish authorship. Examples include David Hume, Adam Smith, William Robertson, Robert Burns and Walter Scott.

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David Allan is Reader in History at the University of St Andrews. His other books include Virtue, Learning and the Scottish Enlightenment: Ideas of Scholarship in Early Modern History (1993), Philosophy and Politics in Later Stuart Scotland: Neo-Stoicism, Culture and Ideology in an Age of Crisis, 1540-1690 (2000), Scotland in the Eighteenth Century: Union and Enlightenment (2002), Adam Ferguson (2006) and A Nation of Readers: The Lending Library in Georgian England (2008).

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• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0415890241
• ISBN 13: 9780415890243
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 340
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