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Narratives of Enlightenment: Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon - Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought O'Brien, Karen (University of Wales College of Cardiff)
Narratives of Enlightenment: Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon - Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought
O'Brien, Karen (University of Wales College of Cardiff)
Narratives of Enlightenment reappraises the work of five of the most important narrative historians of the eighteenth century - Voltaire, David Hume, William Robertson, Edward Gibbon, and the historian of the American Revolution, David Ramsay - and reveals the development of cosmopolitan ways of thinking beyond national issues.
268 pages, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 5, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521465335 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 268 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 236 × 24 mm · 580 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Erskine-Hill, Howard |
| Series Editor | Richetti, John |