Publishes research on the intellectual history of Europe from the Renaissance onwards, from political and economic thought to philosophy, science and literature
History of European Ideas publishes articles (8k to 10k words) applying contextualist methods to post-1450 European intellectual history. Also, book reviews and editions of primary materials. Considering submitting something? rp.tandfonline.com/submissio…
[🆕NEW ARTICLE (AHEAD OF PRINT)] J. Colin McQuillan (St. Mary’s University, San Antonio), “Kant’s warning about self-observation in Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View,” IHR (2024). doi.org/10.1080/17496977.202….
[🆕NEW ARTICLE (AHEAD OF PRINT)] Andreas Blank (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt), “Mably on historiography and the cure of the imagination,” IHR (2024). doi.org/10.1080/17496977.202….
Just the right side of 2025, I've reviewed David Caute's Red List (Verso, 2022) for @HEIjournal. Domestic surveillance isn't glamorous or, often, based on much more than a hunch lefties are worthy of suspicion. Free access below.
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[🆕NEW OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE 🔓 (AHEAD OF PRINT)] Andreas Rydberg (Uppsala University), “Impartial observations of a sensible mind” IHR (2024). doi.org/10.1080/17496977.202…
New take on Republican hegemony as perpetual peace? Sieyès’s theory of international politics and the intellectual origins of Kant’s “federation of peoples” @AHarwoodBrown tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
[🆕NEW ARTICLE (AHEAD OF PRINT)] David Guerrero (University of Barcelona), ““You are a bad boy to keep sending me pretty books”: Harold Laski, Justice Holmes, and the origins of free speech as a “marketplace of ideas”” IHR (2024). doi.org/10.1080/17496977.202…
From Vol. 50 Iss. 7: William J. Bulman (Lehigh) reviews Mark Goldie's Contesting the English Polity 1660-1688: Religion, Politics, and Ideas (Boydell, 2023) for HEI here:
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Congratulations to the editors and contributors on this Critical Guide, now in stock, which offers in-depth studies of #Hume’s wide-ranging, readable and very influential ‘Essays’ and assesses their place among his works and in #intellectualhistory more broadly
From Vol. 50 Iss. 7: J. C. Walmsley's review of Jeffrey R. Collins's In the Shadow of Leviathan: John Locke and the Politics of Conscience (Cambridge, 2020).
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From vol. 50 iss. 7: Christopher Adair-Toteff (Southern Florida) pens a review essay on the recent two-volume Nietzsche-Kommentar:
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[Open Access!] From Vol. 50 Iss. 7: Andrew Walker (Cambridge) reviewed Eva Piirimäe's Herder and Enlightenment Politics (Cambridge, 2023) for HEI here:
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We are pleased to announce that the 2023 István Hont Book Prize has been awarded to Eva Piirimäe for her book Herder and Enlightenment Politics (CUP). intellectualhistory.net/istv…
[🆕NEW ARTICLE (AHEAD OF PRINT)] Guido Giglioni (University of Macerata), “When the giants freak out: the birth of the mind from the matter of the imagination in Vico’s Scienza nuova” IHR (2024). doi.org/10.1080/17496977.202…
From Vol. 50 Iss. 7: Damian Shaw and Matthew Gibson (Macau) discuss a scripture-based denial of vampires by Johann Wilhelm Nöbling, a young student of philosophy and theology at the University of Jena in the 1730s:
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From Vol. 50 Iss. 7: Po-Yu Wei (Wenzhou-Kean University) examines the depiction of French ragout in eighteenth-century English literature and how it reflected Anglo-French rivalries:
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