Shaping Enlightenment politics : the social and political impact of the First and Third Earls of Shaftesbury / Patrick Muller (ed.).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Müller, Patrick, 1975- editor, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683.

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713.

Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713--Influence.

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper.

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683--Influence.

Physical Description:

294 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York, NY : Peter Lang, [2018]

Contents:

Introduction: "I chose therefore my party & am a whigg": the First and Third Earls of Shaftesbury as political icons / Patrick Muller, Dresden

Part I. The First Earl of Shaftesbury

Whig wit: Andrew Marvell and the Earls of Shaftesbury / Nigel Smith, Princeton University

Trade for peace: a complete account of the First Earl of Shaftesbury: interest in Carolina's Indian trade / Andrew Agha, University of South Carolina, Columbia

John Locke and the reputation of the First Earl of Shaftesbury / Mark Goldie, University of Cambridge

Part II. The Third Earl of Shaftesbury in his time

Shaftesbury, an early voice of the radical enlightenment1 / Jonathan Israel, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University

Shaftesbury and Locke: a tale of three letters / Daniel Carey, National University of Ireland, Galway

"An equal commonwealth": Lord Ashley and the republican project of the late 1690s / Patrick Muller, Dresden

Party politics in characteristicks / Jacob Sider Jost, Dickinson College, Carlisle

Psychological and political balances: the Third Earl of Shaftesbury's reading of James Harrington / Laurent Jaffro

(Re)defining the commonwealth: Shaftesbury's concept of political freedom / Angela Taraborrelli, St. John's University of Rome

Shaftesbury's non-secular cosmopolitanism / David Alvarez, DePauw University, Greencastle

Taste, the people and the public according to the Third Earl of Shaftesbury / Lawrence E. Klein, University of Cambridge

Part III. The Third Earl of Shaftesbury: afterlife

Art, morality and choice: the Third Earl of Shaftesbury and John Molesworth / William Molesworth, Dublin

"Moral painting, by way of dialogue": Shaftesbury in the cry / Rebecca Anne Barr, National University of Ireland, Galway

"Virtue pointing to her rugged mountain": Shaftesbury in America / James Pratt, University of Toronto

Radicalizing sympathy: William Godwin's reading of Shaftesbury / Roman A. Barton, Humboldt-Universitat, Berlin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9783631671634

3631671636

OCLC:

1011553881

Publisher Number:

99978864853