Breeding: A Partial History of the Eighteenth Century by Jenny Davidson

Breeding: A Partial History of the Eighteenth Century

Jenny Davidson

312 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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The Enlightenment commitment to reason naturally gave rise to a belief in the perfectibility of man. Influenced by John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, many eighteenth-century writers argued that the proper education and upbringing--breeding--cou...

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