The Dutch Republic in the Eighteenth-Century : : Decline, Enlightenment, and Revolution / / ed. by Margaret C. Jacob, Wijnand W. Mijnhardt.
Following the brilliant "Golden Century," the eighteenth century has seemed to many historians of the Netherlands one of decline and a time when Dutch politics were dominated by foreign influences. Yet this was a period when the Netherlands served as a major publishing center for enlighten...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- THREE DUTCH REVOLUTIONS: 1747, 1787, 1795
- 1. The Dutch Republic in the Eighteenth Century
- 2. The Restoration of the Orangist Regime in 1747: The Modernity of a “Glorious Revolution ”
- 3. Provincial Histories and National Revolution in the Dutch Republic
- 4. The Patriot Revolution: New Perspectives
- THE DUTCH REPUBLICAN TRADITION
- 5. Elie Luzac and Two Dutch Revolutions: The Evolution of Orangist Political Thought
- 6. Constitution, History, and Natural Law: An Eighteenth- Century Political Debate in the Dutch Republic
- 7. Between Humanism and Enlightenment: The Dutch Writing of History
- 8. The Dutch Republican Tradition
- THE DUTCH ENLIGHTENMENT
- 9. The Dutch Enlightenment: Humanism, Nationalism, and Decline
- 10. Radicalism in the Dutch Enlightenment
- 11. The Fiction of (National) Identity: Literature and Ideology in the Dutch Republic
- 12. Literary Sociability in the Netherlands, 1750—1840
- DUTCH CULTURE IN ITS SOCIAL SETTING
- 13. Print Culture in the Netherlands on the Eve of the Revolution
- 14. The Dutch Enlightenment and the Creation of Popular Culture
- 15. Professors, Amateurs, and Learned Societies: The Organization of the Natural Sciences
- 16. A Myth of Decline
- Glossary
- Contributors
- Index