CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. EDITOR’S PREFACE ix
4. CHAPTER 1: ROUSSEAU’S CHALLENGE TO MODERNITY 1
5. CHAPTER 2: TOCQUEVILLE AND LIBERTY 21
6. CHAPTER 3: J.S. MILL AND THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 35
7. CHAPTER 4: THE TURN TO SUBJECTIVITY 52
8. CHAPTER 5: MEDIEVALISM AND THE INVENTION OF THE RENAISSANCE 67
9. CHAPTER 6: NATURE HISTORICISED 84
10. CHAPTER 7: DARWIN AND CREATION 102
11. CHAPTER 8: MARX AND THE TRANSCENDENT WORKING CLASS 121
12. CHAPTER 9: THE CULT OF THE ARTIST 136
13. CHAPTER 10: NATIONALISM 155
14. CHAPTER 11: RACE AND ANTI-SEMITISM 175
15. CHAPTER 12: WAGNER 193
16. CHAPTER 13: THE IDEOLOGY OF SEPARATE GENDER SPHERES 208
17. CHAPTER 14: OLD FAITHS AND NEW 226
18. CHAPTER 15: NIETZSCHE 243
19. NOTES 266
20. GLOSSARY OF NAMES 273
21. FURTHER READING 280
22. ILLUSTRATIONS 286
23. INDEX 288