Enlightenment : Britain and the creation of the modern world / Roy Porter
Imprint
London : Penguin Bookd, 2001
Descript
xxiv, 727 pages, [16] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm
SUMMARY
In an increasingly self-deprecating society, Roy Porter presents us with a refreshing celebration of a unique period in Britain's culture. Readers will never see Britain in the same light again
SUBJECT
Enlightenment -- Great Britain
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century