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Autore: | Andrew Edward <1941-> |
Titolo: | Patrons of enlightenment / / Edward G. Andrew |
Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
©2006 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina: | 190.9033 |
Soggetto topico: | Enlightenment |
Philosophers - Europe - History - 18th century | |
Authors and patrons - Europe - History - 18th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Europe |
Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
Electronic books. | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Patrons of enlightenment |
ISBN: | 1-281-99184-8 |
9786611991845 | |
1-4426-7831-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910780672303321 |
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