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"Better in France?"; the circulation of ideas across the Channel in the eighteenth century.


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"Better in France?"; the circulation of ideas across the Channel in the eighteenth century.

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Bucknell University Bucknell University (bŭknĕl`), at Lewisburg, Pa.; coeducational; founded 1846 as the Univ. of Lewisburg. Its present name was adopted in 1886. Bucknell has a college of arts and sciences and a college of engineering.  Pr.

2005

298 pages

$55.00

Hardcover

The Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture

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In an outgrowth of a research project originally undertaken at Paris University VII, French, American, Danish, and German scholars explore the theory and practice of intellectual and cultural exchange, transfer, or friction, between Britain and mainly France during the long 18th century. They are more concerned with the complexities than the self-evidence of what is often referred to quit vaguely as Enlightenment Enlightenment, term applied to the mainstream of thought of 18th-century Europe and America. Background and Basic Tenets


The scientific and intellectual developments of the 17th cent.
 culture. Their broad themes are gardens, pictures, and music; the periodical periodical, a publication that is issued regularly. It is distinguished from the newspaper in format in that its pages are smaller and are usually bound, and it is published at weekly, monthly, quarterly, or other intervals, rather than daily.  essay and philosophy; and drama, poetry, and fiction. Distributed in the US by Associated University Presses.

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