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The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe: Women in public: enlightenment salons
James Van Horn Melton
- pp 197-225
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In this article, what is the public sphere? Part I. The cases of England and France: 1. The peculiarities of the English 2. Opacity and transparency: French political culture in the eighteenth century Part II. From courts to consumers: theatre publics Part III. Being Sociable: 6. Enlightenment salons 7. Drinking in public: taverns and coffeehouses 8. Freemasons Conclusion.Abstract:
Introduction: what is the public sphere? Part I. Politics and the Rise of Public Opinion: The Cases of England and France: 1. The peculiarities of the English 2. Opacity and transparency: French political culture in the eighteenth century Part II. Readers, Writers and Spectators: 3. Reading publics: transformations of the literary public sphere 4. Eighteenth century authorship 5. From courts to consumers: theatre publics Part III. Being Sociable: 6. Enlightenment salons 7. Drinking in public: taverns and coffeehouses 8. Freemasons Conclusion.read more
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