The worlds of American intellectual history /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Isaac, Joel, 1978-, Kloppenberg, James T., O'Brien, Michael, 1948-2015, Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: opening American thought / James T. Kloppenberg
  • Part I. Frames
  • What was the American enlightenment? / Caroline Winterer
  • The "woman question" in the age of mass democracy: from movement history to problem history / Leslie Butler
  • "We people of color": colored cosmopolitanism and the borders of race / Nico Slate
  • Curating the Black atlantic / Jonathan Holloway
  • Part II. Justice
  • The sins of slaves and the slaves of sin: toward a history of moral agency / Margaret Abruzzo
  • Nationalism and cosmopolitan humanity in mid-nineteenth-century American political science / Duncan Kelly
  • The political origins of global justice / Samuel Moyn
  • Part III. Philosophy
  • Unstiffening theory: the Italian magic pragmatists and William James / Francesca Bordogna
  • The longing for wisdom in twentieth-century US thought / Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
  • Pain, analytical philosophy, and American intellectual history / Joel Isaac
  • On lying: writing philosophical history after the enlightenment and after Arendt / Sophia Rosenfeld
  • Part IV. Secularization
  • Science and religion in postwar America / Andrew Jewett
  • Religion within the bounds of democracy alone: Habermas, Rawls, and the trans-Atlantic debate over public reason / Peter Gordon
  • Christianity and its American fate: where history interrogates secularization theory / David Hollinger
  • Part V. Method
  • Paths in the social history of ideas / Daniel T. Rodgers
  • Toward a free-range intellectual history / Sarah Igo
  • New directions, then and now / Angus Burgin
  • Afterword / Michael O'Brien.