The Republic of Letters
Download or Read eBook The Republic of Letters PDF written by Dena Goodman and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Dena Goodman |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801481740 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801481741 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Republic of Letters by : Dena Goodman
Book excerpt: Goodman chronicles the story of the Republic of Letters from its earliest formation through major periods of change: the production of the Encyclopedia, the proliferation of a print culture that widened circles of readership beyond the control of salon governance, and the early years of the French Revolution.