Ireland and French Enlightenment, 1700-1800
Author | : G. Gargett |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 1999-02-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230510159 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230510159 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ireland and French Enlightenment, 1700-1800 written by G. Gargett and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-02-08 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By what channels did the French Enlightenment reach the eighteenth-century Irish reader, and what impact did it have? What were the images of Ireland current in the France of the philosophers like Voltaire? These are the questions which a team of scholars attempt to answer in this volume.