Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain The Pursuit of Complete Knowledge |
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| Author:
| Rudy, Seth |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-349-48928-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $99.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain tells the story of long-term aspirations to comprehend, record, and disseminate complete knowledge of the world. It draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary works from the early modern era and British Enlightenment.
Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain tells the story of long-term aspirations to comprehend, record, and disseminate complete knowledge of the world. It draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary works from the early modern era and British Enlightenment.