"This volume of essays, with one exception, originated in papers delivered at a colloquium of the same name at Queen's University Belfast in 2005."--P. vii. Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-327) and index.
Contents:
Enlightenment from the German periphery : Johann Herder's reinterpretation of the Enlightenment / Peter Hanns Reill. Whither/wither France : Voltaire's view from Ferney / Simon Davies -- French periphery, European centre : eighteenth-century Geneva and its contribution to the Enlightenment / Graham Gargett -- Was there an Irish Enlightenment? The case of the Anglicans / Michael Brown -- Political economy and the feudal system in Enlightenment Naples : outline of a problem / John Robertson -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Swedish eyes around 1760 / Marie-Christine Skuncke -- Enlightened self-interest : the development of an entrepreneurial culture within the Hungarian elite / Orsolya Szakály -- The view from Mount Pleasant : Enlightenment in late-eighteenth-century Liverpool / Martin Fitzpatrick -- Grub Street revolutionaries : marginal writers at the Enlightenment's periphery? / Simon Burrows -- Varieties of Enlightenment : the Enlightenment and Irish political culture in the age of revolutions / Ultán Gillen -- An ilustrado in his province : Jovellanos in Asturias / Gabriel Sánchez Espinosa -- Between Anti-Enlightenment and enlightened Catholicism : provincial preachers in late-eighteenth-century Poland-Lithuania / Richard Butterwick -- Prosveshchenie : Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Russia / Simon Dixon -- The Gazeta de literatura de México and the edge of reason : when is a periphery not a periphery? / Fiona Clark -- Tea and national history? Ann Yearsley, John Thelwal and the late-eighteenth-century provincial English epic / Lynda Pratt -- The Enlightenment from the German periphery : Johann Herder's reinterpretation of the Enlightenment / Peter Hanns Reill.
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