LEADER 02701nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910790320103321 005 20170814173446.0 010 $a1-282-25428-6 010 $a9786613814937 010 $a0-85745-501-X 024 7 $a10.1515/9780857455017 035 $a(CKB)2670000000230729 035 $a(EBL)982090 035 $a(OCoLC)802695017 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000695088 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12330132 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000695088 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10670614 035 $a(PQKB)11332318 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC982090 035 $a(DE-B1597)636111 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780857455017 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000230729 100 $a20120126d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aChanging perceptions of the public sphere$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Christian J. Emden, David Midgley 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (216 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-500-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Publics before the public sphere -- pt. 2. Thinking about Enlightenment publics -- pt. 3. Cultural politics and literary publics. 330 $aInitially propounded by the philosopher Ju?rgen Habermas in 1962 in order to describe the realm of social discourse between the state on one hand, and the private sphere of the market and the family on the other, the concept of a bourgeois public sphere quickly became a central point of reference in the humanities and social sciences. This volume reassesses the validity and reach of Habermas's concept beyond political theory by exploring concrete literary and cultural manifestations in early modern and modern Europe. The contributors ask whether, and in what forms, a social formation that right 606 $aCommunication$xSocial aspects$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aCommunication$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 606 $aPublic opinion$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aCivil society$zEurope$xHistory 615 0$aCommunication$xSocial aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aCommunication$xPolitical aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aPublic opinion$xHistory. 615 0$aCivil society$xHistory. 676 $a302.2 701 $aEmden$b Christian$01465015 701 $aMidgley$b David R.$f1948-$0107271 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790320103321 996 $aChanging perceptions of the public sphere$93674842 997 $aUNINA