Gender and Enlightenment Culture in Eighteenth-Century Scotland
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0748646426
ISBN-13
9780748646425
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
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Edinburgh University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 31st, 2014
Print length
206 Pages
Weight
454 grams
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24.20 x 15.50 x 1.70 cms
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What role did gender play in the Scottish Enlightenment? Combining intellectual and cultural history, this book explores how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment. It examines Scotland in a European context, investigating ideologies of gender and cultural practices among the urban elites of Scotland in the 18th century.
What role did gender play in the Scottish Enlightenment? Combining intellectual and cultural history, this book explores how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment. It examines Scotland in a European context, investigating ideologies of gender and cultural practices among the urban elites of Scotland in the 18th century. The book provides an in-depth analysis of men''s construction and performance of masculinity in intellectual clubs, taverns and through the violent ritual of the duel. Women are important actors in this story, and the book presents an analysis of women''s contribution to Scottish Enlightenment culture, and it asks why there were no Scottish bluestockings.
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