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UNINA9910812007603321 |
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Autore |
Andrew Edward <1941-> |
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Titolo |
Patrons of enlightenment / / Edward G. Andrew |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-99184-8 |
9786611991845 |
1-4426-7831-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (295 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Enlightenment |
Philosophers - Europe - History - 18th century |
Authors and patrons - Europe - History - 18th century |
History |
Electronic books. |
Europe |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Patronage of philosophy -- Enlightenment and print culture -- Seneca in the age of Frederick and Catherine -- Patronage and the modes of liberal tolerance : Bayle, Care, and Locke -- Voltaire and his female protectors -- Scottish universities and their patrons : Argyll, Bute, and Dundas -- Independence in theory and practice : d'Alembert and Rousseau -- Samuel Johnson and the question of enlightenment in England -- Irish antagonists : Burke and Shelburne. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Patrons of Enlightenment emphasizes the dependency of thinkers upon patrons and compares the patron-client relationships in the French, English, and Scottish republics of letters. |
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