Translating the Enlightenment: Scottish Civic Discourse in Eighteenth-Century Germany [18th-century] [SIGNED BY AUTHOR].
[SERIES]: Oxford Historical Monographs.
שם המחבר
Oz-Salzberger, Fania
מקום ההוצאה
Oxford
מוציא לאור
Clarendon Press
שנת הוצאה
1995
שפה
אנגלית
תיאור הספר
SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION dated 1995. RARE historical monograph on the transmission of political ideas across languages and cultures with focus on on a notably fruitful encounter between two 18th-century political cultures: the reception of Scottish civic ideas, voiced most powerfully in the works of the Edinburgh historian-philosopher Adam Ferguson, by German thinkers in the era of Enlightenment, and early Romanticism. 225x145 mm. VIII+356 pages. Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Gilt spine. Jacket rubbed. Jacket edges and corners slightly wrinkled. Rear cover upper corner and spine edges slightly bumped/wrinkled. This extremely rare book is in good condition.