the intellectual origins of the French Revolution; intellectual encounters with the New World; the concept of a Counter-Enlightenment; and the move from a private to a public sphere of cultural ...

The ideas of this Scottish Enlightenment are exported to the colonies and fan the flames of revolution against the evils and cruelties of Empire.

In The Military Enlightenment: War and Culture in the French Empire ... but also grounds her arguments at the beginning of the French Revolution in her last chapter. In doing so, she examines the ...

The Panthéon stands as a monument to the great figures of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment. Originally built as a ...

In their modern forms they came about as a result of two events, the American Revolution in 1776 and the French Revolution in 1789. The French Revolution would have an enormous impact in Ireland ...