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Author Grasso, Christopher.

Title A speaking aristocracy : transforming public discourse in eighteenth-century Connecticut / Christopher Grasso.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 511 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The power of the public covenant -- Only a great awakening: Jonathan Edwards and the regulation of religious discourse -- Legalism and orthodoxy: Thomas Clap and the transformation of legal culture -- The experimental philosophy of farming: Jared Eliot and the cultivation of Connecticut -- Christian knowledge and revolutionary New England: the education of Ezra Stiles -- Print, poetry, and politics: John Trumbull and the transformation of the public sphere -- Reawakening the public mind: Timothy Dwight and the rhetoric of New England -- Political characters and public words.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Connecticut -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Connecticut.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Discourse analysis -- Social aspects -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century.
Discourse analysis -- Social aspects.
History.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects.
Rhetoric.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century.
Elite (Social sciences)
Intellectuals -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century.
Intellectuals.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Other Form: Print version: Grasso, Christopher. Speaking aristocracy. Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, 1999 (DLC) 98035945 (OCoLC)39539252
ISBN 9781469601205 (electronic book)
1469601206 (electronic book)
0807824712 (alkaline paper)
9780807824719 (alkaline paper)
0807847720 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780807847725 (paperback ; alkaline paper)