Dilemmas of enlightenment : studies in the rhetoric and logic of ideology /
Oscar Kenshur combines trenchant analyses of important early-modern texts with a powerful critique of postmodern theories of ideology. He thereby contributes both to our understanding of Enlightenment thought and to contemporary debates about cultural studies and critical theory. While striving to r...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1993.
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Series: | New historicism ;
26. |
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Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
Summary: | Oscar Kenshur combines trenchant analyses of important early-modern texts with a powerful critique of postmodern theories of ideology. He thereby contributes both to our understanding of Enlightenment thought and to contemporary debates about cultural studies and critical theory. While striving to resolve ""dilemmas"" occasioned by conflicting intellectual and political commitments, seventeenth- and eighteenth-century writers often r |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 258 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-250) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520913462 0520913469 0585031800 9780585031804 9780520081550 0520081552 |