Mediation, Genealogy, and (the) Enlightenment/s

This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in Eighteenth Century Studies 45(1):127-39. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2011.0042 (login required to access content). The version made available in Digital Common was supplied by the author.Author's Origina