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Child of the Enlightenment : revolutionary Europe reflected in a boyhood diary /

A diary kept by a boy in the 1790s provides the basis for a panoramic view of the Age of Enlightenment and democratic revolution in Europe, highlighting the emergence of new ideas on education, nature, time, space, religion and politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baggerman, Arianne
Otros Autores: Dekker, Rudolf
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Egodocuments and history series ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Prologue; Chapter One An Enlightened Education; Chapter Two Otto's Diary; Chapter Three Required Reading; Chapter Four The Garden as a Pedagogical Project; Chapter Five Social World; Chapter Six Broadening Horizons; Chapter Seven Changing Concepts of Time; Chapter Eight Reconstructing Man and Society; Chapter Nine Revolution in the Netherlands; Chapter Ten Children of the Future; Chapter Eleven Theophilanthropists and Physico-Theologians; Chapter Twelve The Vulnerable Body; Epilogue; Notes; List of Illustrations; Index; Illustration Credits