The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and Their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and AmericaUniversity of Chicago Press, 15.09.2008 - 842 Seiten The late eighteenth century witnessed an explosion of intellectual activity in Scotland by such luminaries as David Hume, Adam Smith, Hugh Blair, William Robertson, Adam Ferguson, James Boswell, and Robert Burns. And the books written by these seminal thinkers made a significant mark during their time in almost every field of polite literature and higher learning throughout Britain, Europe, and the Americas. |
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... Adam's Roman Antiquities , June 1794 193 239 4.1 . Title page in Hume's Essays , Moral and Political , 3rd ed . , 1748 286 4.2 . Kincaid & Bell's shop , Edinburgh 317 4.3 . Title pages in the first three editions of Adam Ferguson's ...
... Adam Ferguson; Schmidt, “Homer des Nordens” und “Mutter der Romantik,” on Ossian in Germany; Gaskill, Reception of Ossian; Gordon, Citizens without Sovereignty, chap. 4, on Jean- Baptiste Suard's translations in France; chapters by John ...
... Adam Ferguson. Chapter 5 treats the heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing from the late 1760s to the 1790s. After the death of Andrew Millar in 1768, William Strahan joined forces with Millar's protégé and succes- sor, Thomas ...
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Inhalt
1 | |
25 | |
41 | |
Part II Publishing the Scottish Enlightenment in London and Edinburgh | 263 |
Part III Reprinting the Scottish Enlightenment in Dublin and Philadelphia | 441 |
Tables | 611 |
Bibliography | 709 |
Index | 757 |
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