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Transforming the republic of letters : Pierre-Daniel Huet and European intellectual life, 1650-1720 / April G. Shelford.
Van Pelt Library B1889.H74 S54 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shelford, April.
- Series:
- Changing perspectives on early modern Europe
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Huet, Pierre-Daniel, 1630-1721.
- Europe--Intellectual life--17th century.
- Europe.
- Intellectual life.
- Europe--Intellectual life--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- A multi-faceted study of intellectual transformation in early modern Europe as seen through the eyes of a leading French scholar and cleric, Pierre-Daniel Huet (1630-1721).
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Road to Parnassus, 1648-61 13
- Chapter 2 The Lives of Poems, 1653-63 45
- Chapter 3 The Empire of Women, 1651-89 77
- Chapter 4 The Gate of Ivory, 1646-90 114
- Chapter 5 Defending Parnassus, 1666-92 144
- Conclusion: A Dialogue with the Future 184.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580462433
- 158046243X
- OCLC:
- 82367991
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