{"product_id":"9781350591448","title":"Cultural History of Ideas in the Age of Enlightenment","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCultural Histories Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCultural History of Ideas in the Age of Enlightenment\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJack R. Censer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Modern \/ 18th Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR A CULTURAL HISTORY OF IDEAS: VOLUMES 1-6\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2024 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2023 AAP PROSE AWARDS WINNER: BEST HUMANITIES REFERENCE WORK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis volume of \u003ci\u003eA Cultural History of Ideas \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on the culture of the Enlightenment, long believed a time of enormous intellectual innovation and ferment.\u003c\/b\u003e However elusive the precise connection between ideas and culture in this period, the emergent mixture resonated throughout the West and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume features essays by ten eminent scholars who consider nine different areas of intellectual investigation: knowledge, concepts of self, society and ethics, economics and politics, nature and natural law, religion, literature, the arts, and history. In all of these areas, Enlightenment culture meant the development of modern values sharply at odds with the Old Regime in which they were embedded. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese essays, with their many connections, reveal Enlightenment ideas and cultural innovations as products of a world expanded and rethought in the course of the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as a result of enhanced trade and exploration, new notions of sociability, a media revolution, and major political and economic developments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 6-volume set \u003ci\u003eA Cultural History of Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e is part of The Cultural Histories Series. Titles are available in print for individuals or for libraries needing just one subject or preferring a tangible reference for their shelves or as part of a fully-searchable digital library. The digital product is available to institutions by annual subscription or on perpetual access via www.bloomsburyculturalhistory.com. Individual volumes for academics and researchers interested in specific historical periods are also available in print or digitally via www.bloomsburycollections.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJack R. Censer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor Emeritus of History at George Mason University, USA. He is the author of several books on the French Old Regime and Revolution, including \u003ci\u003ePrelude to Power\u003c\/i\u003e (l976; reissued 2019), \u003ci\u003eThe French Press in the Age of Enlightenment\u003c\/i\u003e (1994) and, with Lynn Hunt, \u003ci\u003eThe French Revolution and Napoleon \u003c\/i\u003e(2022; 2nd edition, Bloomsbury Academic). He has also explored the modern press in \u003ci\u003eOn the Trail of the D.C. Sniper\u003c\/i\u003e (2010). His most recent work is \u003ci\u003eDebating Modern Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e (2016, Bloomsbury Academic).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e07 January 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350591448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331919249548,"sku":"9781350591448","price":32.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_fb7f2cd5-6097-4f1b-a2d5-b27ea5c017d2.jpg?v=1783600151","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350591448","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}