Literary Salons Across Britain and Ireland in the Long Eighteenth Century

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Literary Salons Across Britain and Ireland in the Long Eighteenth Century
Author : Amy Prendergast
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Publisher : Springer
Language : English
Release Date : 25 August 2015
ISBN : 9781137512710
Pages : 238 pages
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Literary Salons Across Britain and Ireland in the Long Eighteenth Century by Amy Prendergast Book PDF Summary

The eighteenth-century salon played an important role in shaping literary culture, while both creating and sustaining transnational intellectual networks. Focusing on archival materials, this book is the first detailed examination of the literary salon in Ireland, considered in the wider contexts of contemporary salon culture in Britain and France.

Literary Salons Across Britain and Ireland in the Long Eighteenth Century

The eighteenth-century salon played an important role in shaping literary culture, while both creating and sustaining transnational intellectual networks. Focusing on archival materials, this book is the first detailed examination of the literary salon in Ireland, considered in the wider contexts of contemporary salon culture in Britain and France.

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