The First Scottish Enlightenment
Author | : Kelsey Jackson Williams |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 368 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198809692 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198809697 |
Rating | : 4/5 (697 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The First Scottish Enlightenment by : Kelsey Jackson Williams
Download or read book The First Scottish Enlightenment written by Kelsey Jackson Williams and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that the 'first' Scottish Enlightenment was championed by minority groups traditionally assumed to have been backward-looking and conservative--Jacobites, Episcopalians, and Catholics--and that it resulted in a dramatic transformation of how Scots understood their history.