ISBN:
9780748646425
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 205 S.
Series Statement:
Scottish historical review 22
Series Statement:
Monographs series
Series Statement:
Scottish historical review Monographs series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Carr, Rosalind Gender and enlightenment culture in eighteenth-century Scotland
Dissertation note:
Teilw. zugl.: Diss.
DDC:
941.1/07
Keywords:
Sex role History 18th century
;
Enlightenment
;
Scotland Social life and customs 18th century
;
Scotland Intellectual life 18th century
;
Scotland History 18th century
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Aufklärung
;
Schottland
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Schottland
;
Aufklärung
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Geschichte 1680-1790
Abstract:
What role did gender play in the Scottish Enlightenment? Combining intellectual and cultural history, this book explores how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment. It examines Scotland in a European context, investigating ideologies of gender and cultural practices among the urban elites of Scotland in the 18th century
Abstract:
What role did gender play in the Scottish Enlightenment? Combining intellectual and cultural history, this book explores how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment. It examines Scotland in a European context, investigating ideologies of gender and cultural practices among the urban elites of Scotland in the 18th century
Description / Table of Contents:
Masculinity, homosociality and intellectual cultureWomen and intellectual culture -- Urbane and urban sociability in Enlightenment Edinburgh -- Enlightened violence? Elite manhood and the duel.
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