The French Enlightenment in America offers an overview of French American cultural relations during the French Enlightenment. The essays in this volume explore

This concise literary history of the American Enlightenment captures the varied and conflicting voices of religious and political conviction in the decades when

Just as America was observed in French literary and political commentary, we find representations of America in French music, dance, and theatre which serve as

Freedom in French Enlightenment Thought examines how five eighteenth-century French theorists - Montesquieu, Diderot, Rousseau, Voltaire, and Condorcet - kindle

Hertzberg develops his daring thesis that the "modern, secular, anti-Semitism was fashioned not as a reaction to the Enlightenment and the Revolution, but withi