Web Links

Art of the French Enlightenment-  Gives historical backgrounds as well as an extensive list of artists

Documents from French Revolution-  pamphlits and other sources from the French Revolution

Enlightenment-   gives background to the Enlightenment in Europe before the 18th century

The Enlightenment:  A Guide to Resources and Research on the Web-  Here you can find links to different philosophers and events

French Revolution-  indepth page on the French Revolution

French Revolution Home Page-  source of large amounts of information on French Revolution

Immanuel Kant-  What is the Enlightenment?

The Philosophies-   list of philosophers and their works

Philosophies of Enlightenment-  here you will find characteristics of the philosophies of the Enlightenment

Rousseau:   Discourse on Inequality 2-  Here you will find a section from Jean- Jaques Rousseau's The Social Contract and discourses

Two Revolutions-  French and American Revolution

 

 

Bibliography

Church, William F., ed. The Influence of the Enlightenment of the French Revolution. USA: D. C. Heath and Company, 1974.

Perry, Martin. Sources of the Western Civilization: Third Edition Volume 2: From the Renaissance to the Present. Massachusetts:  Houghton, Mifflin Comp., 1995

Sherman, Dennis, ed. Western Civilization:  Sources, Images, and Interprestations. USA:  McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1995.

Spielvogel, Jackson J. Western Civilization:  Comprehensive Volume Third Edition. MN:  West Publishing Company, 1997

Tierney, ed. Great Issues in Western Civilization Third Eddition Volume 2. NY:  Random House Inc., 1974