Rutgers University Press 1650-1850: Early Modern Era Vol 28

Explore the foundations of modern culture with 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 28). This scholarly work provides a forum for the deep discussion, investigation, and analysis of writing, thinking, and artistry throughout the long-eighteenth century. By combining fresh studies of prominent authors and artists with a search for overlooked elements of the Enlightenment legacy, this volume offers a detailed rendering of the first principles and efforts that shaped our world. It moves beyond traditional boundaries to present a global picture, opening its pages to works from all nations and language traditions. Whether you are researching history or studying the origins of modern thought, this text delivers a comprehensive look at the era's most influential ideas and creative expressions.