Genealogies of Genius / / edited by Joyce E. Chaplin, Darrin M. McMahon |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History |
Soggetto topico |
World history
Civilization—History History, Modern Social history Intellectual life—History World History, Global and Transnational History Cultural History Modern History Social History Intellectual Studies |
ISBN | 1-137-49767-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; 2 The Problem of Genius in the Age of Slavery; 3 Genius versus Democracy: Excellence and Singularity in Postrevolutionary France; 4 Equality, Inequality, and Difference: Genius as Problem and Possibility in American Political/Scientific Discourse; 5 Genius and Obsession: Do You Have to Be Mad to Be Smart?; 6 Inspiration to Perspiration: Francis Galton's Hereditary Genius in Victorian Context; 7 "Genius Must Do the Scullery Work of the World": New Women, Feminists, and Genius, circa 1880-1920
8 The Cult of the Genius in Germany and Austria at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century9 Cultivating Genius in a Bolshevik Country; 10 Insight in the Age of Automation; 11 Genius and Evil; List of Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254789803321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Reflections on the revolution in France [[electronic resource] /] / Edmund Burke ; edited by Frank M. Turner ; with essays by Darrin M. McMahon ... [et al.] |
Autore | Burke Edmund <1729-1797.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 944.04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TurnerFrank M <1944-2010.> (Frank Miller)
McMahonDarrin M |
Collana | Rethinking the Western Tradition |
Soggetto topico | Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-73448-9
9786611734480 0-300-13486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contributors -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- Reflections on the Revolution in France -- Edmund Burke -- Edmund Burke and the Literary Cabal -- Why American Constitutionalism Worked -- Democracy, Social Science, and Rationality -- Suggested Readings -- Glossary Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451646803321 |
Burke Edmund <1729-1797.>
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Reflections on the revolution in France / / Edmund Burke ; edited by Frank M. Turner ; with essays by Darrin M. McMahon [et al.] |
Autore | Burke Edmund <1729-1797.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
Disciplina | 944.04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TurnerFrank M <1944-2010.> (Frank Miller)
McMahonDarrin M |
Collana | Rethinking the Western Tradition |
Soggetto topico | Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-281-73448-9
9786611734480 0-300-13486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contributors -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- Reflections on the Revolution in France -- Edmund Burke -- Edmund Burke and the Literary Cabal -- Why American Constitutionalism Worked -- Democracy, Social Science, and Rationality -- Suggested Readings -- Glossary Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777808403321 |
Burke Edmund <1729-1797.>
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
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Reflections on the revolution in France / / Edmund Burke ; edited by Frank M. Turner ; with essays by Darrin M. McMahon [et al.] |
Autore | Burke Edmund <1729-1797.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
Disciplina | 944.04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TurnerFrank M <1944-2010.> (Frank Miller)
McMahonDarrin M |
Collana | Rethinking the Western Tradition |
Soggetto topico | Public opinion - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-281-73448-9
9786611734480 0-300-13486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contributors -- Contents -- Editor's Preface -- Introduction -- Reflections on the Revolution in France -- Edmund Burke -- Edmund Burke and the Literary Cabal -- Why American Constitutionalism Worked -- Democracy, Social Science, and Rationality -- Suggested Readings -- Glossary Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828498003321 |
Burke Edmund <1729-1797.>
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 | ||
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