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During the second half of the eighteenth century British architecture moved away from the dominant school of classicism in favour of a more creative freedom of

The Enlightenment era saw European thinkers increasingly concerned with what it meant to be human. This collection of essays traces the concept of ‘humanity�

Cobbett was one of the greatest journalists of his day. Following a career in the British army he began writing as the loyalist 'Peter Porcupine' in the United

The essays in this edited collection look at the role of poetry in the development of Enlightenment ideas. As scholarly disciplines began to emerge – anthropo

This collection of essays is the result of a major conference focusing specifically on the role of Scotland’s print culture in shaping the literature and poli