Gender and enlightenment culture in eighteenth-century Scotland

Gender and enlightenment culture in eighteenth-century Scotland / Rosalind Carr.

Author/creator	Carr, Rosalind
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Description	vii, 205 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Enlightenment--Scotland. Sex role--Scotland --History --18th century. Scotland--History --18th century. Scotland--Social life and customs --18th century. Scotland--Intellectual life --18th century.

Series	Scottish historical review monographs series ; no. 22 Scottish historical review monographs series ; no. 22. ^A1177833
Contents	Masculinity, homosociality and intellectual culture -- Women and intellectual culture -- Urbane and urban sociability in Enlightenment Edinburgh -- Enlightened violence? Elite manhood and the duel.
Summary	What role did gender play in the Scottish Enlightenment? Combining intellectual and cultural history, this book explores how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment. It examines Scotland in a European context, investigating ideologies of gender and cultural practices among the urban elites of Scotland in the 18th century.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-196) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013454269
ISBN	9780748646425 (hardback)
ISBN	0748646426 (hardback)
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