ISBN:
9780674725058
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 452 S.
,
Kt.
Uniform Title:
Neoellinikos diaphotismos 〈engl.〉
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg. Kitromēlidēs, Paschalēs M., 1949 - Enlightenment and Revolution
DDC:
949.507
Keywords:
Enlightenment
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Political science Philosophy 18th century
;
History
;
Political science Philosophy 19th century
;
History
;
Social sciences Philosophy 18th century
;
History
;
Social sciences Philosophy 19th century
;
History
;
Greece Intellectual life 18th century
;
Greece Intellectual life 19th century
;
Greece Politics and government 18th century
;
Greece Politics and government 19th century
;
Griechenland
;
Aufklärung
;
Geschichte 1700-1900
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction to the American editionPrologue : the political meaning of the Enlightenment -- The long road to Enlightenment -- The formation of modern Greek historical consciousness -- The geography of civilization : from adulation to revolution -- Enlightened absolutism as a path to change -- Ancients and moderns : cultural criticism and the origins of republicanism -- The revolution in France: the glow and the shadow -- The Enlightenment's political alternative -- The Enlightenment as social criticism -- The republican synthesis : a matrix for nationalism -- The fate of the enlightenment -- Epilogue : the conditions of liberal politics.
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction to the American edition -- Prologue : the political meaning of the Enlightenment -- The long road to Enlightenment -- The formation of modern Greek historical consciousness -- The geography of civilization : from adulation to revolution -- Enlightened absolutism as a path to change -- Ancients and moderns : cultural criticism and the origins of republicanism -- The revolution in France: the glow and the shadow -- The Enlightenment's political alternative -- The Enlightenment as social criticism -- The republican synthesis : a matrix for nationalism -- The fate of the enlightenment -- Epilogue : the conditions of liberal politics.
Note:
"An earlier version of this work was originally published in Greek as Neoellinikos Diaphotismos. Oi politikes kai koinonikes idees"--Title page verso
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