| Item Description: | List of figures and tables Dan Edelstein and Chloe Summers Edmonson, Introduction: historical network analysis and social groups in the Enlightenment I. Correspondence networksNicholas Cronk, Voltaire's correspondence network: questions of exploration and interpretationKelsey Rubin-Detlev and Andrew Kahn, Catherine the Great and the art of epistolary networking Cheryl Smeall, 'He belonged to Europe': Francesco Algarotti (1712-1764) and his European networksPierre-Yves Beaurepaire, The networks and the reputation of an ambitious Republican of Letters: Jacques de Pérard (Paris, 1713-Stettin, 1766) II. Social networksChloe Summers Edmonson, Julie de Lespinasse and the 'philosophical' salon Charlotta Wolff, 'Un admirateur des philosophes modernes': the networks of Swedish ambassador Gustav Philip Creutz in Paris, 1766-1783 Maria Teodora Comsa, Casanova's French networks: transitioning from a backstage coterie to the beau monde III. Knowledge networksMelanie Conroy, The eighteenth-century French academic networkMark Algee-Hewitt, The principles of meaning: networks of knowledge in Johnson's Dictionary SummariesBibliography Index. |
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