Darrin McMahon
Darrin M. McMahon is a historian, author, public speaker, and currently a professor of History at Dartmouth College.
Trained as a historian of France, his first book Enemies of the Enlightenment: The French Counter-Enlightenment and the Making of Modernity dealt with opposition within France to the Enlightenment legacy in the 18th and 19th centuries. He is also the author of Happiness: A History (Atlantic Monthly Books, 2006), and Divine Fury: A History of Genius (Basic Books, 2013).
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External links
- darrinmcmahon.com - official site
- Florida State University faculty profile
- The Diane Rehm Show - Darrin McMahon: "Happiness: A History"
- "Deconstructing Genius - A conversation with Darrin McMahon", Ideas Roadshow, 2013
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