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1 online resource (x, 203 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history,
0920-8607 ;
v. 175
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Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 175.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index. |
| Note |
Papers presented at the international conference "The use of censorship from the Age of Reason to the Enlightenment," Copenhagen, May 12-13, 2006. |
| Summary |
Intends to study the role censorship played in the intellectual culture of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, how it was implemented, and how it affected the development philosophy and literary writing. This title includes a section that studies how Enlightenment thinkers were submitted to censorship. |
| Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction (Mogens Lærke); Part One Censoring the Enlightenment; Suppress or refute? Reactions to Spinoza in Germany around 1700 (Manfred Walther); Pierre Bayle and censorship (Hubert Bost); French royal censorship and the battle to suppress the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D'Alembert, 1751-1759 (Jonathan Israel); Part Two Institutions and Practices of Censorship; Between lies and real books:The breakdown of censorship and the modes of printed discourse during the English CivilWar (Tue Andersen Nexø). |
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Censorship of philosophy in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic (Wiep van Bunge)Part Three Enlightenment Reflections on Censorship; Diderot and the publicizing of censorship (Colas Duflo); Toland and the censorship of atheism (Tristan Dagron); G.W. Leibniz: Moderation and censorship (Mogens Lærke); Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Censorship -- Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses.
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Censorship. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
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Europe -- Intellectual life -- 18th century -- Congresses.
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Intellectual life. |
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Philosophy, Modern -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses.
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Philosophy, Modern. |
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Literature, Modern -- History -- 18th century -- Congresses.
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Literature, Modern. |
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Enlightenment -- Europe -- Congresses.
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Enlightenment. |
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1600-1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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History.
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| Subject |
Censorship. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Lærke, Mogens, 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Use of censorship in the Enlightenment. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004175587 (DLC) 2009007793 (OCoLC)310392863 |
| ISBN |
9789047429029 (electronic book) |
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9047429028 (electronic book) |
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9789004175587 (cloth) |
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900417558X (cloth) |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004175587.i-206 |
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