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by Adrienne Koch
It directly engages with the themes of Enlightenment philosophy and its influence on American writers and thinkers, similar to those explored in 'The Great Thought.'
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by William C. Spengemann
The focus on cultural and language development in American writing during and after the Enlightenment aligns with the themes of 'The Great Thought.'
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by Ernest Cassara
This book explores the relationship between Enlightenment ideals and American revolutionary thought, resonating with the interests indicated.
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by Elizabeth Renker
This work reflects upon how writers responded to Enlightenment ideas, making it a great match for readers interested in the intersection of American literature and Enlightenment thought.
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by Alexis de Tocqueville
Though not authored by Americans, its analysis of American society and values during the Enlightenment is crucial for understanding the context and response by American writers.
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