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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. ix*1. The Changing Picture of the Enlightenment, pg. 3*2. Some Attempts at Definition, pg. 15*3. Theories on the Origins of the Enlightenment, pg. 28*4. The Challenge of the Renaissance, pg. 61*5. The Response of Renaissance Man, pg. 77*6. The Conditions of Baroque Thought, pg. 131*7. The Intellectual Response of Baroque Man, pg. 169*8. The Conditions of French Classicism, pg. 349*9. Travel Fiction and the Drive for Continuity, pg. 361*10. Two Classical Free-Thinkers, pg. 392*11. The Structuring of Enlightenment Attitudes, pg. 418*Conclusion: The Making of a Spirit, pg. 644*Bibliography, pg. 661*Index, pg. 669

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9780691647012, 978-0691647012
      ISBN10: 0691647011

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      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. ix*1. The Changing Picture of the Enlightenment, pg. 3*2. Some Attempts at Definition, pg. 15*3. Theories on the Origins of the Enlightenment, pg. 28*4. The Challenge of the Renaissance, pg. 61*5. The Response of Renaissance Man, pg. 77*6. The Conditions of Baroque Thought, pg. 131*7. The Intellectual Response of Baroque Man, pg. 169*8. The Conditions of French Classicism, pg. 349*9. Travel Fiction and the Drive for Continuity, pg. 361*10. Two Classical Free-Thinkers, pg. 392*11. The Structuring of Enlightenment Attitudes, pg. 418*Conclusion: The Making of a Spirit, pg. 644*Bibliography, pg. 661*Index, pg. 669

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