Introduction: Postmodernism and the French Enlightenment Daniel Gordon p. 1
Montesquieu in the Caribbean: the Colonial Enlightenment Between Code Noir and Code Civil Malick W. Ghachem p. 7
Man in the Mirror: Language, the Enlightenment, and the Postmodern Arthur Goldhammer p. 31
An Eighteenth-Century Time Machine: the Encyclopedia of Denis Diderot Daniel Rosenberg p. 45
Virtuous Economies: Modernity and Noble Expenditure from Montesquieu to Caillois Elena Russo p. 67
Rationalizing the Enlightenment: Postmodernism and Theories of Anti-Semitism Ronald Schechter p. 93
Writing the History of Censorship in the Age of Enlightenment Sophia Rosenfeld p. 117
Reproducing Utopia: Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's the New Clarissa Alessa Johns p. 147
The Pre-Postmodernism of Carl Becker Johnson Kent Wright p. 161
Foucault, Nietzsche, Enlightenment: Some Historical Considerations Louis Miller p. 179
On the Supposed Obsolescence of the French Enlightenment Daniel Gordon p. 201
Contributors p. 223
Index p. 225