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2. What is improvement?
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Sweet, Timothy (author)
- Format:
- Book review
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 181 Document Number: C36389
- Journal Title:
- The Eighteenth Century
- Journal Title Details:
- 52(2) : 225-230
- Notes:
- Via Eighteenth Century Studies., Review of John Fea's The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America. Reviewer notes Fea's primary claim that the Enlightenment was about self-improvement. "This gives an entirely different focus from those studies of rural American Enlightenment that address the question of modernity through agricultural improvement."