Virtuous discourse : sensibility and community in late eighteenth-century Scotland
This study explores the moral characteristics of late eighteenth-century Scottish culture in order to ascertain both its specific nature and its contribution to modern consciousness. It argues that, while the language of moral discourse in that socio-economic environment remained in large part tradi...
Main Author: | Dwyer, John |
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/25786 |
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