The writing public : participatory knowledge production in enlightenment and revolutionary France /
"In the letters to the editor published in French newspapers from 1770 to 1791, thousands of writers received and responded to prevailing ideas of their day. This book situates overlooked voices at the center of the Enlightenment, shedding light on the social and material contexts in which know...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "In the letters to the editor published in French newspapers from 1770 to 1791, thousands of writers received and responded to prevailing ideas of their day. This book situates overlooked voices at the center of the Enlightenment, shedding light on the social and material contexts in which knowledge was produced"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 272 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501753589 1501753584 9781501753572 1501753576 |