Patrons of Enlightenment /
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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| Langue: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2006.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.


