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Article: Literary taste as counter-enlightenment in Hume's History of England.(Abstracts)
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- Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
- Article date:
- June 22, 2004
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In David Hume's History of England, cultural achievement plays an ambiguous role in a larger narrative framework meant to demonstrate the nation's gradual progress toward refinement, liberty, and commercial success. Not only does culture, especially literary culture, seem oddly independent of political and economic advancement, it also exposes points where the ...
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