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Spatial Humanities and Memory Studies: Mapping Edinburgh in the First Age of the Enlightenment

open access: yes, 2016
Describes the first phase of a digital project mapping social and cultural relationships in early 18th century Edinburgh, Scotland, part of a larger AHRC grant-funded study Allan Ramsay and Edinburgh in the First Age of the Enlightenment; explores ...
Pittock, Murray, Lamont, Craig
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The early works of prince Pyotr Andreyevich Vyazemsky and the Age of Enlightenment

open access: yes, 2019
The article points to the work of Pyotr Andreyevich Vyazemsky (1792–1878) in the 10th and 30th years of the 19th century, which was strongly infuenced by the Enlightenment.
Pindus, Bożena
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Immoral Truths: Math, Science, and the Age of Enlightenment

open access: yes, 2014
The Age of Enlightenment is a period when humans replaced their subservience to nature with the confidence to understand and ultimately control the world around them.
Haskell, Evan
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Volta science and culture in the age of Enlightenment

open access: yes, 2003
"Examining the social and scientific contexts in which Volta operated - as well as Europe's reception of his most famous invention - Volta also offers a sustained inquiry into long-term features of science and technology as they developed in the early ...
Pancaldi, Giuliano
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The Enlightenment of age

open access: yes, 2010
âWomen seem to be destined solely for our pleasure. When they no longer have that attraction, they have lost everythingâ (letter from Diderot to Sophie Volland, 1762). How typical was this view of the âolder womanâ in the eighteenth century?

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Fantastic Architecture and the Building of Europe in Valerio Evangelisti's Eymerich Fiction

open access: yes, 2006
Concomitant with the horizontal expansion of EU territory through physical and political enlargement is a genealogy narrative, which emphasizes the ostensible roots of Europeanness in classical antiquity and Christianity.
Mikula, MH, Mikula, M
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