Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment

List of contents

Preface to the French Edition, Preface to the English Edition, Note on Usage and Style, Contributors, Translators, Translation Reviewers, Copy Editors, Acknowledgments, General Bibliography, List of Entries, Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment, A–L, Index

About the author

Michel Delon is a distinguished specialist of the Enlightenment. He is currently Professor at the University of Paris IV (Sorbonne) and is a regular contributor to the Magazine Littéraire and the RevueEurope. He is the author or editor of numerous titles in French.

Summary

The Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment contains more than 350 signed entries covering topics central to the philosophical and historical period of the Enlightenment, from its beginnings in the late seventeenth century through to its final stages.

Additional text

"This encyclopedia brings an important perspective to the growing array of reference works on the Enlightenment." -- Choice"This attractively designed and well-formatted encyclopedia...is a major contribution to reference literature...it will provide useful and thought-provoking material for students and researchers for years to come." -- Library Journal

Product details

• Assisted by: Michel Delon (Editor), Delon Michel (Editor), Philip Stewart (Translation)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781579582463
• ISBN: 978-1-57958-246-3
• No. of pages: 1512
• Weight: 3900 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, PHILOSOPHY / Reference, HISTORY / Reference, Reference works, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought