Chiara Cillerai is Associate Professor at the Institute for Writing Studies at St. John’s University, NY where she teaches composition and literature courses. She has published on such topics as the American Enlightenment and the circulation of ideas across the Atlantic, Thomas Jefferson, Philip Mazzei, and Toni Morrison. She is currently working on an edited collection of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s writings.

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• 1 Introduction.- 2 “'Forming the Virtuous and good Men of all Nations into a regular Body’: Benjamin Franklin’s Cosmopolitan Idea of the American Self”.- 3 “The Eloquence of Nature in Notes on the State of Virginia”.- 4 “Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s Cosmopolis of Letters”.- 5 “‘A continual and almost exclusive correspondence’: Philip Mazzei’s Transatlantic Citizenship”.- 6 “Interesting Narratives and Narratives of Interest”.

Chiara Cillerai is Associate Professor at the Institute for Writing Studies at St. John’s University, NY where she teaches composition and literature courses. She has published on such topics as the American Enlightenment and the circulation of ideas across the Atlantic, Thomas Jefferson, Philip Mazzei, and Toni Morrison. She is currently working on an edited collection of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s writings.

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• 1 Introduction.- 2 “'Forming the Virtuous and good Men of all Nations into a regular Body’: Benjamin Franklin’s Cosmopolitan Idea of the American Self”.- 3 “The Eloquence of Nature in Notes on the State of Virginia”.- 4 “Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s Cosmopolis of Letters”.- 5 “‘A continual and almost exclusive correspondence’: Philip Mazzei’s Transatlantic Citizenship”.- 6 “Interesting Narratives and Narratives of Interest”.

Chiara Cillerai is Associate Professor at the Institute for Writing Studies at St. John’s University, NY where she teaches composition and literature courses. She has published on such topics as the American Enlightenment and the circulation of ideas across the Atlantic, Thomas Jefferson, Philip Mazzei, and Toni Morrison. She is currently working on an edited collection of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s writings.

Select Guide Rating

• 1 Introduction.- 2 “'Forming the Virtuous and good Men of all Nations into a regular Body’: Benjamin Franklin’s Cosmopolitan Idea of the American Self”.- 3 “The Eloquence of Nature in Notes on the State of Virginia”.- 4 “Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s Cosmopolis of Letters”.- 5 “‘A continual and almost exclusive correspondence’: Philip Mazzei’s Transatlantic Citizenship”.- 6 “Interesting Narratives and Narratives of Interest”.