Harvey Chisick works on the social and intellectual history of eighteenth-century Europe.
Select Publications
The Limits of Reform in the Enlightenment: Attitudes toward the Education of the Lower Classes in Eighteenth-Century France (Princeton University Press, 1981).
--------- (Princeton University Press, Legacy Edition, 2014).
L’Education élémentaire dans un contexte urbain sous l’Ancien Régime: Amiens au XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles (Amiens, Ansel, 1982).
The Production, Distribution and Readership of a Conservative Journal of the Early French Revolution: The Ami du Roi of the Abbé Royou, vol. 198 of the Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society (Philadelphia, 1992).
Historical Dictionary of the Enlightenment (Lanham, Md., Scarecrow, 2005).
The A to Z of the Enlightenment (Lanham, Md., Scarecrow, 2009).
Teaching
Early Modern Europe
Machiavelli
Erasmus
Absolutism in France
The Society of the Old Regime
The Enlightenment