Title:
The American enlightenment, 1750-1820 / Robert A. Ferguson.
Author:
Ferguson, Robert A., 1942-
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Call Number:
PS193 .F47 1997
Edition:
1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed.
ISBN:
9780674023222
Physical Description:
xii, 220 p. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Originally appeared in The Cambridge history of American literature, vol. 1, 1590-1820, published by Cambridge University Press in 1994.
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Contents:
Finding the revolution -- What is enlightenment? Some American answers -- Religious voices -- Writing the revolution -- The literature of public documents -- The limits of Enlightenment.
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