Resentment and History in the Scottish Enlightenment
This article explores the ways in which Scottish Enlightenment writers such as Lord Kames, Adam Smith, David Hume and William Robertson used the concept of ‘resentment’ as a means of understanding and, hopefully, taming the Scottish past. It argues that historical narrative was crucial to the proces...
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| Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Cromohs: Cyber Review of Modern Historiography |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cromohs.unifi.it/14_2009/hargraves_resentment.html |