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1751-Diderot's Enlightenment Encyclopedia.

The Encyclopedie was the most ambitious reference work and publishing project of its time. Discover how the editors made knowledge accessible to a mass audience and championed the Enlightenment's progressive, secular message, despite fierce opposition from the Catholic Church.

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:Undetermined
Language Notes:In English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Subjects:
European/Baltic Studies
History - Military
History - Modern
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Summary:The Encyclopedie was the most ambitious reference work and publishing project of its time. Discover how the editors made knowledge accessible to a mass audience and championed the Enlightenment's progressive, secular message, despite fierce opposition from the Catholic Church.
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Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) : digital, sound, color
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Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.