The empire of reason : how Europe imagined and Europe realised the enlightenment /
Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998.
The empire of reason : how Europe imagined and Europe realised the enlightenment / Henry Steele Commager. - Pbk. ed. - London : Phoenix, 2000. - xiv, 381 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The foremost American historian of his generation explores America's European origins and shows how the new country embodied the principles of the Enlightenment.
184212076X
Enlightenment--United States.
United States--Intellectual life--18th century.
Estados Unidos--Vida intelectual--Siglo XVIII.
002 E 163 / C734e 2000
973.2
The empire of reason : how Europe imagined and Europe realised the enlightenment / Henry Steele Commager. - Pbk. ed. - London : Phoenix, 2000. - xiv, 381 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The foremost American historian of his generation explores America's European origins and shows how the new country embodied the principles of the Enlightenment.
184212076X
Enlightenment--United States.
United States--Intellectual life--18th century.
Estados Unidos--Vida intelectual--Siglo XVIII.
002 E 163 / C734e 2000
973.2