Virtue, learning, and the Scottish Enlightenment : ideas of scholarship in early modern history /
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Language: | English |
Imprint: | Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [1993] |
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Table of Contents:
- Note on Reference Style
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction 'Fable and Falshood' the Historiographical Context
- Notes
- Part 1. Early Modern Scholarship 1550-1740
- Chapter 1. 'Mighty Heroes in Learning' Calvinism and the Humanist Historian
- Chapter 2. The 'Honest Science' Reconstructing Virtue in an Historical Audience
- Part 2. the Enlightenment in Scotland 1740-1800
- Chapter 3. Enlightened Identity and the Rhetoric of Intention
- Chapter 4. Historians and Orators the Rise and Fall of Scholarly Virtue
- Chapter 5. 'signs of the Times': The End of the Enlightenment
- Bibliography
- Index