Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 511 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.] [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Print version Grasso, Christopher Speaking aristocracy
DDC:
306/.09746/09033
Keywords:
Discourse analysis Social aspects 18th century
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History
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Rhetoric Social aspects 18th century
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History
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Elite (Social sciences) History 18th century
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Intellectuals History 18th century
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Connecticut Intellectual life 18th century
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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