Bolingbroke and His Circle: The Politics of Nostalgia in the Age of Walpole

By Isaac Kramnick

Book Overview

Behind this study lie two questions. Why is Bolingbroke, known primarily as a rationalist philosopher of the Enlightenment, so worshipped by English conservatives who are themselves, since Burke, so... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674077504
• ISBN13: 9780674077508
• Release Date: January 1968
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.