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      Four Fools in the Age of Reason: Laughter, Cruelty, and Power in Early Modern Germany

      Dorinda Outram

      Unveiling the nearly lost world of the court fools of eighteenth-century Germany, Dorinda Outram shows that laughter was an essential instrument of power. Outram’s book is invaluable for giving us…

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      Georges Cuvier

      Dorinda Outram

      This book, first published in 1984, examines the lifetime of Georges Cuvier, and in his constant and varying struggles to retain his position both as a politician and as a…

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      The Body and the French Revolution

      Dorinda Outram

      This book, first published in 1989, is an analysis of what changed in 1789 with the French Revolution and what contemporary life owes to the event, particularly with regards to…

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      Georges Cuvier: Vocation, Science and Authority in Post-Revolutionary France

      Dorinda Outram

      This book, first published in 1984, examines the lifetime of Georges Cuvier, and in his constant and varying struggles to retain his position both as a politician and as a…

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      The Body and the French Revolution: Sex, Class and Political Culture

      Dorinda Outram

      This book, first published in 1989, is an analysis of what changed in 1789 with the French Revolution and what contemporary life owes to the event, particularly with regards to…

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      Science, Enlightenment and Revolution

      Dorinda Outram

      Science, Enlightenment and Revolution brings together thirteen papers by renowned historian Dorinda Outram. It is important reading for scholars and students of early modern Europe, as well as those interested…

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      Science, Enlightenment and Revolution: Selected Papers, 1976-2019

      Dorinda Outram

      Science, Enlightenment and Revolution brings together thirteen papers by renowned historian Dorinda Outram. It is important reading for scholars and students of early modern Europe, as well as those interested…

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      The Enlightenment

      Dorinda Outram (University of Rochester, New York)

      Supported by a wide-ranging selection of documents online, this fourth edition provides an updated overview of the main themes of the Enlightenment and an analysis of the movement as a…

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      The Enlightenment

      Dorinda Outram (University of Rochester, New York)

      Supported by a wide-ranging selection of documents online, this fourth edition provides an updated overview of the main themes of the Enlightenment and an analysis of the movement as a…

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      Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: Women in Science, 1789-1979

      Focuses on 19th and 20th century American and European women scientists. Great introduction by the editors of essays written by 12 women historians. References, notes and a decent index helps…

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