The French Enlightenment and its Others: The Mandarin, the Savage, and the Invention of the Human Sciences - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History - D. Harvey - Books - Palgrave Macmillan - 9781137002532 - August 6, 2012
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The French Enlightenment and its Others: The Mandarin, the Savage, and the Invention of the Human Sciences - Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History

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This book explores the French Enlightenment's use of cross-cultural comparisons - particularly the figures of the Chinese mandarin and American and Polynesian savage - to praise of critique aspects of European society and to draw general conclusions regarding human nature, natural law, and the rise and decline of civilizations.


280 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 6, 2012
ISBN13 9781137002532
Publishers Palgrave Macmillan
Pages 271
Dimensions 144 × 223 × 21 mm   ·   462 g

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