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Backgrounds to eighteenth-century literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Kathleen
Format: Printed Book
Published: Scranton, Chandler Pub. Co. [1971]
Series:Chandler publications in backgrounds to literature
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • In search of the age of reason, by G. Boas
  • When was neoclassicism? By B. H. Bronson
  • What is humanism? By P. Russell
  • The empirical philosophy, by M. Carré
  • The mind of the Enlightenment, by E. Cassirer
  • The background of science and ideas, by W. P. Jones
  • Religion and social reform, by R. N. Stromberg
  • The influence of Bernard Mandeville, by F. B. Kaye
  • Political man, by J. H. Plumb
  • Literature and religion in eighteenth-century England, by A. R. Humphreys
  • Retrospect: the beautiful, the sublime, and the picturesque, by W. J. Hipple, Jr
  • Towards defining an age of sensibility, by N. Frye
  • Suggestions toward a genealogy of the "man of feeling," by H. S. Crane
  • A chronology of eighteenth-century cultural history: 1687-1799
  • Bibliography (p. [371]-379).