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Richard B. Sher

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1968

Active since

Affiliations

University of Georgia(Current)

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Richard B. Sher is an author at University of Georgia specializing in humanities, intellectual history, and literary history.

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HumanitiesIntellectual HistoryLanguageLiterary HistoryCultural HistoryArtsLiterary CriticismGeometryColonialismLiterary Theory

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1968–2010

18

Publications

18

Church and University in the Scottish Enlightenment: The Moderate Literati of Edinburgh

Jane Rendall, Richard B. Sher · The American Historical Review · 1986 · 460 citations

Scottish Enlightenment, Literary History, Humanities +8

Hume's Philosophy of Common Life

Richard B. Sher, Donald W. Livingston · The American Historical Review · 1986 · 246 citations

Humanities, Existentialism, Common Life +3

Adam Ferguson, Adam Smith, and the Problem of National Defense

Richard B. Sher · The Journal of Modern History · 1989 · 88 citations

African American Studies, Law, Civil Defense +2

Corporatism and Consensus in the Late Eighteenth-Century Book Trade: The Edinburgh Booksellers' Society in Comparative Perspective

Richard B. Sher · Book history · 1998 · 87 citations

Literary History, Printed Regulations, Comparative Literature +12

The Scottish Enlightenment: The Historical Age of the Historical Nation

Richard B. Sher · The English Historical Review · 2003 · 64 citations

Scottish Enlightenment, Historical Geography, Historical Age +12

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