The Enlightenment (1650–1800)

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Anchor, Robert. The Enlightenment Tradition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967.

Anderson, M. S. Europe in the Eighteenth Century: 17131783 . London: Longman Group, 1987.

Berlin, Isaiah, ed. The Age of Enlightenment. Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1956.

Dunn, John M. The Enlightenment. San Diego: Lucent Books, 1999.

Goldmann, Lucien. The Philosophy of the Enlightenment. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1968.

Hof, Ulrich Im. The Enlightenment. Oxford, U.K.: Blackwell, 1997.

Hyland, Paul. The Enlightenment. London: Routledge, 2003.

Lively, Jack. The Enlightenment. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1966.

Pennington, D. H. Europe in the Seventeenth Century. London: Longman Group, 1970.

Porter, Roy. The Creation of the Modern World. New York: W. W. Norton, 2000.

Porter, Roy, and Mikulás Teich. The Enlightenment in National Context. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

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