Overview
Scotland and England produced well-known intellectuals during the Enlightenment, but IrelandÆs contribution to this revolution in Western thought has received less attention. Michael Brown shows that Ireland also had its Enlightenment, which for a brief time opened up the possibility of a tolerant society, despite a history of sectarian conflict.
- | Author: Michael Brown
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: May 02, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 640 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/History
- | ISBN-10: 0674045777
- | ISBN-13: 9780674045774