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The Enlightenment & the book : Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America /

The late eighteenth century witnessed an explosion of intellectual activity in Scotland by such luminaries as David Hume, Adam Smith, Hugh Blair, William Robertson, Adam Ferguson, James Boswell, and Robert Burns. And the books written by these seminal thinkers made a significant mark during their ti...

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Основен автор: Sher, Richard B., 1948-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ℗♭2006.
Предмети:
English literature > Scottish authors > Publishing.
Scottish literature > 18th century > Publishing.
Publishers and publishing > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Publishers and publishing > Ireland > History > 18th century.
Publishers and publishing > United States > History > 18th century.
Authors and publishers > Scotland > History > 18th century.
English literature > Scottish authors > Appreciation.
Scottish literature > 18th century > Appreciation.
Authors, Scottish > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Enlightenment > Scotland.
Litterature ecossaise > 18e sie€cle > Edition.
Litterature ecossaise (anglaise) > Edition.
Editeurs > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e sie€cle.
Editeurs > Irlande > Histoire > 18e sie€cle.
Editeurs > Etats-Unis > Histoire > 18e sie€cle.
Ecrivains et editeurs > Ecosse > Histoire > 18e sie€cle.
Litterature ecossaise > 18e sie€cle > Appreciation.
Litterature ecossaise (anglaise) > Appreciation.
Ecrivains ecossais > Vie intellectuelle > 18e sie€cle.
Sie€cle des lumie€res > Ecosse.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Publishing.
Schotse School.
Uitgeverijen.
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannie˜ en Noord-Ierland.
Verenigde Staten.
Ierland.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=260230
Подобни документи: Print version:: Enlightenment & the book.
Съдържание:
  • Composing the Scottish Enlightenment
  • Identity and diversity among Scottish authors
  • The rewards of authorship
  • Forging the London-Edinburgh publishing axis
  • The heyday of Scottish Enlightenment publishing
  • The achievement of William Creech
  • The rise and fall of Irish reprinting
  • Making Scottish books in America, 1770-1784
  • A more extensive diffusion of useful knowledge : Philadelphia, 1784-1800.

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