Enlightenment at Court

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• This is the first comprehensive analysis of the royal and princely courts of Europe as important places of Enlightenment. The households of European r... Lees meer

Un Philosophe Des Lumières Entre Naples Et Paris

Azzurra Mauro

• Paperback | Engels, Frans, Italiaans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2021
• Célèbre pour ses travaux d'économie politique ainsi que pour son activité diplomatique, Ferdinando Galiani (1728-1787) incarne un type singulier de 'p... Lees meer

Queering the Enlightenment

Tracy Rutler

• Paperback | Engels, Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2021
• Liminal periods in politics often serve as points in time when traditional methods and principles organizing society are disrupted. These periods of i... Lees meer

Vico and China

Daniel Canaris

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2020
• While the resonance of Giambattista Vico's hermeneutics for postcolonialism has long been recognised, a rupture has been perceived between his intercu... Lees meer

Tragedy and Nation in the Age of Napoleon

Clare Siviter

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2020
• Napoleon's biographers often note his fondness for theatre, but as we approach the bicentenary of the Emperor's death, little remains known about the ... Lees meer

Global Architecture for Eighteenth-Century Beijing

Pedro Luengo

• Paperback | Chinees, Engels, Frans, Italiaans, Russisch | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• This book reinterprets architecture in Beijing during the reigns of the Kangxi (1661-1722), Yongzheng (1723-1735) and Qianlong (1736-1795) emperors in... Lees meer

Crafting Enlightenment

• Paperback | Engels, Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2021
• A ground-breaking volume examining the transnational conditions of the European Enlightenment, Crafting Enlightenment argues that artisans of the long... Lees meer

Sociability and Civic Spirit in Northern Europe

Juliane Engelhardt

• Paperback | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment
• During the Enlightenment, people from the middling sort organised themselves into 56 patriotic societies in Denmark, Norway, and the German duchies of... Lees meer

Persia and the Enlightenment

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2021
• Since the 5th century BCE Persia has played a significant part in representing the "Other" against which European identity has been constructed. What ... Lees meer

Politics and the Arts in Lisbon and Rome

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2019
• Dealing with a complex king, this edited collection elucidates a monarch's vision of Rome that deeply affected his political choices and cultural poli... Lees meer

Les Lumières catholiques et le roman français

• Paperback | Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2019
• Au siècle des Lumières, le roman de nature édifiante emprunte de nouvelles avenues, embrassant la forme didactique et le parti antiphilosophique. Au c... Lees meer

Narrative, Catastrophe and Historicity in Eighteenth-Century French Literature

Jessica Stacey

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• How do communities tell and re-tell stories of catastrophe to explain their own origins, imagine their future, and work for their survival? This book ... Lees meer

Clementi and the Woman at the Piano

Erin Helyard

• Paperback | Engels, Frans, Duits | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• This book takes as its historical point of departure the radical appearance in 1779 of technically difficult keyboard music in a set of six sonatas (O... Lees meer

History, Painting, and the Seriousness of Pleasure in the Age of Louis XV

Susanna Caviglia

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2020
• French painting of Louis XV's reign (1715-74), generally categorized by the term rococo, has typically been understood as an artistic style aimed at f... Lees meer

The Enlightenment and the Rights of Man

Vincenzo Ferrone

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2019
• The first comparative history of the rights of man in Europe to deal not only with France and England but Italy and Germany as well, including the rol... Lees meer

Diderot, Rousseau and the Politics of the Arts in the Enlightenment

Gerardo Tocchini

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2023
• In mid-eighteenth-century Paris, the encyclopedists launched a campaign to radically redefine the public dimension of all 'imaginative' arts, starting... Lees meer

Theories of Ballet in the Age of the Encyclopédie

Olivia Sabee

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• In Enlightenment Europe, a new form of pantomime ballet emerged, through the dual channels of theorization in print and experimentation onstage. Empha... Lees meer

Turmoil: Instability and Insecurity in the Eighteenth-Century Francophone Text

• Paperback | Engels, Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2022
• What is turmoil? How may it be captured? What were its manifestations in the eighteenth century? Why does it feel so familiar, even urgent, nowadays? ... Lees meer

Gender and Religious Life in French Revolutionary Drama

Annelle Curulla

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2018
• In the final decade of the eighteenth century, theatre was amongst the most important sites for redefining France's national identity. In this study, ... Lees meer

Messengers of Empire

Francesco A Morriello

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2023
• Messengers of Empire: Print and Revolution in the Atlantic World examines how news and information moved across the Atlantic world during the Age of S... Lees meer

Fancy in Eighteenth-Century European Visual Culture

• Paperback | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2020
• Fancy in the eighteenth century was part of a rich semantic network, connecting wit, whimsicality, erotic desire, spontaneity, deviation from norms an... Lees meer

Voltaire and the Form of the Novel

Douglas A Bonneville

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment
• The Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series, previously known as SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), has published ov... Lees meer

Paul Rapin Thoyras and the Art of Eighteenth-Century Historiography

Miriam Franchina

• Paperback | Engels, Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2021
• This is the first book on the genesis, impact and reception of the most-widely read History of England of the early 18th century: Paul Rapin Thoyras' ... Lees meer

L'amateur à l'époque des Lumières

• Paperback | Frans | Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment | nr. 2019
• Obéissant à la logique d'une spécialisation toujours plus grande, les sociétés contemporaines ne tiennent pas l'amateur en grande estime. Or, s'il est... Lees meer