Dilemmas of Enlightenment: Studies in the Rhetoric and Logic of Ideology Volume 26

by Oscar Kenshur

Oscar Kenshur combines trenchant analyses of important early-modern texts with a powerful critique of postmodern theories of ideology. He thereby contributes both to our understanding of Enlightenment thought and to contemporary debates about cultural studies and critical theory.

While striving to resolve "dilemmas" occasioned by conflicting intellectual and political commitments, seventeenth- and eighteenth-century writers often relied upon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520081552
• ISBN13: 9780520081550
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.7"