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Patrons of enlightenment / Edward G. Andrew.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (284 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442678316
  • 1442678313
  • 1281991848
  • 9781281991843
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Patrons of enlightenment.DDC classification:
  • 190/.9/033
LOC classification:
  • B802 .A53 2006eb
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Contents:
Patronage of philosophy -- Enlightenment and print culture -- Seneca in the age of Frederick and Catherine -- Patronage and the modes of liberal tolerance : Bayle, Care, and Locke -- Voltaire and his female protectors -- Scottish universities and their patrons : Argyll, Bute, and Dundas -- Independence in theory and practice : d'Alembert and Rousseau -- Samuel Johnson and the question of enlightenment in England -- Irish antagonists : Burke and Shelburne.
Summary: Patrons of Enlightenment emphasizes the dependency of thinkers upon patrons and compares the patron-client relationships in the French, English, and Scottish republics of letters.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-270) and index.

Patronage of philosophy -- Enlightenment and print culture -- Seneca in the age of Frederick and Catherine -- Patronage and the modes of liberal tolerance : Bayle, Care, and Locke -- Voltaire and his female protectors -- Scottish universities and their patrons : Argyll, Bute, and Dundas -- Independence in theory and practice : d'Alembert and Rousseau -- Samuel Johnson and the question of enlightenment in England -- Irish antagonists : Burke and Shelburne.

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Patrons of Enlightenment emphasizes the dependency of thinkers upon patrons and compares the patron-client relationships in the French, English, and Scottish republics of letters.

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