ISBN:
9781443871358
,
1443871354
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (385 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Social networks in the long eighteenth century
DDC:
302.3
Keywords:
Social networks History
;
18th century
;
Social exchange History
;
18th century
;
Literature Societies, etc
;
History
;
18th century
;
Conversation History
;
18th century
;
Intellectual life Social aspects
;
History
;
18th century
;
Social exchange History 18th century
;
Literature Societies, etc 18th century
;
History
;
Conversation History 18th century
;
Intellectual life Social aspects 18th century
;
History
;
Social networks History 18th century
;
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800
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PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
;
Conversation
;
Intellectual life ; Social aspects
;
Literature ; Societies, etc
;
Social exchange
;
Social networks
;
Interdisciplinary studies
;
Social groups: clubs & societies
;
History
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
In an attempt to better account for the impressive diversity of positions and relations that characterizes the eighteenth-century world, this collection proposes a new methodological frame, one that is less hierarchical in approach and more focused, instead, on the nature of these interactions, on their Addisonian ""usefulness, "" declared goals, and (un)intended results. By shifting focus from a cultural-historicist approach to sociability to the rhizomatic nature of eighteenth-century associat
Abstract:
Table of contents; list of illustrations; acknowledgements; introduction; part i; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; part ii; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; part iii; chapter seven; chapter eight; chapter nine; chapter ten; part iv; chapter eleven; chapter twelve; chapter thirteen; contributors; select bibliography; index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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