European intellectual history from Rousseau to Nietzsche /

Turner's lectures "distilled modern European history from the Enlightenment to the dawn of twentieth century and conveyed the turbulence of a rapidly changing era in European history through its ideas and leading figures."--Jacket

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Turner, Frank M. (Frank Miller), 1944-2010 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
1700-1899
Civilization, Western > History > 18th century.
Civilization, Western > History > 19th century.
Philosophy, Modern > 18th century.
Philosophy, Modern > 19th century.
Civilisation occidentale > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Civilisation occidentale > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Philosophie > 18e siècle.
Philosophie > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Civilization.
HISTORY > World.
Civilization, Western
Intellectual life
Philosophy, Modern
Geestesgeschiedenis.
Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Europe > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Europe
Europa
Europa.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Rousseau's challenge to modernity
  • Tocqueville and liberty
  • J.S. Mill and the nineteenth century
  • The turn to subjectivity
  • Medievalism and the invention of the Renaissance
  • Nature historicised
  • Darwin and creation
  • Marx and the transcendent working class
  • The cult of the artist
  • Nationalism
  • Race and anti-Semitism
  • Wagner
  • The ideology of separate gender spheres
  • Old faiths and new
  • Nietzsche.

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