LEADER 03380 am 22007213u 450 001 9910213849303321 005 20221206102245.0 010 $a1-78374-381-6 010 $a2-8218-9732-4 010 $a1-78374-380-8 035 $a(CKB)3780000000450753 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4901449 035 $a(FrMaCLE)OB-obp-4281 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/25867 035 $a(PPN)224385925 035 $a(EXLCZ)993780000000450753 100 $a20200114h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn#|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe idea of Europe $eenlightenment perspectives /$ftexts selected by Catriona Seth and Rotraud von Kulessa ; translated by Catriona Seth et al. 210 $cOpen Book Publishers$d2017 210 1$aCambridge, UK :$cOpen Book Publishers,$d2017. 210 4$d©2017 215 $a1 online resource (163 pages) $cillustrations; digital file(s) 225 0 $aOpen Book classics 311 $a1-78374-379-4 311 $a1-78374-378-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 330 $aIn view of the challenges?many of which are political?that different European countries are currently facing, scholars who work on the eighteenth century have compiled this anthology which includes earlier recognitions of common values and past considerations of questions which often remain pertinent nowadays. During the Enlightenment, many men and women of letters envisaged the continent?s future in particular when stressing their hope that peace could be secured in Europe. The texts gathered here, and signed by major thinkers of the ti me (Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Kant, Hume or Staël for instance), as well as by writers history has forgotten, present the reflections, with a couple of chronological extensions (from Sully to Victor Hugo) of authors from the long eighteenth century?the French Empire and the fall of Napoleon generated numerous upheavals?on Europe, its history, its diversity, but also on what the nations, which, in all their diversity, make up a geographical unit, have in common. They show the historical origins of the project of a European union, the desire to consolidate the continent?s ties to the Maghreb or to Turkey, the importance granted to commerce and the worries engendered by history?s convulsions, but also the hope vested in future generations. 606 $aEnlightenment$zEurope 606 $aPolitical culture$zEurope$xHistory 610 $aanthology 610 $aenlightenment 610 $apeace 610 $ahume 610 $aeuropean union 610 $arousseau 610 $avoltaire 610 $akant 610 $aeurope 610 $acommon values 610 $aAge of Enlightenment 610 $aFrance 610 $aGermany 610 $aItaly 610 $aParis 615 0$aEnlightenment 615 0$aPolitical culture$xHistory. 676 $a940.253 700 $avon Kulessa$b Rotraud$4edt$01355862 702 $aSeth$b Catriona 702 $aKulessa$b Rotraud von 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bUkMaJRU 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910213849303321 996 $aThe idea of Europe$93360215 997 $aUNINA