The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History – serie
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The Social Life of Books
Reading Together in the Eighteenth-Century Home
Häftad, 2018
237 kr
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A vivid exploration of the evolution of reading as an essential social and domestic activity during the eighteenth centuryTwo centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social …
The Allure of the Archives
Häftad, 2015
171 kr
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An exquisite appreciation of the distinctive rewards of historical research and a classic guide to the personal yet disciplined craft of discovery, now in its first English translation.Arlette Farge’s Le Goût de l’archive is widely regarded as a historiographical classic. While combing through …
The Rest Is Silence
Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death
Inbunden, 2025
395 kr
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A moving, intimate portrait of the Enlightenment philosophers as they faced the end of their lives and their historical moment“Original and beautifully written.”—Ruth Scurr, Wall Street JournalWhat would the Enlightenment look like if we viewed it through the eyes of the philosophers as they were …