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Sovereign power and the enlightenment : eighteenth-century literature and the problem of the political /

This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of political modernity that questions traditional narratives about the rise of liberalism and the decline of sovereign power.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: DeGabriele, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press, [2015]
Series:Transits (Bucknell University)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of political modernity that questions traditional narratives about the rise of liberalism and the decline of sovereign power.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiv, 181pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index.
ISBN:9781611486971
1611486971