What evidence is there that the author(s) of your chosen reading are influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment and/or modernism? ... This emphasis can be closely linked with the enlightenment thinkers who placed huge importance on the freedom- of the press- relying on it to be the overseer of society, politics and the economy. ... In this article, Keane believes that enlightenment thinkers "failed to see that their utopian vision contained several blind spots" (Keane, 1991: 35). ... In keeping with this notion, Cunningham and Flew emphasise the emerging structure of Australian society a...

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