A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-Century Connecticut

Author:   Christopher Grasso
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780807847725


Pages:   524
Publication Date:   31 March 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Christopher Grasso
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.765kg
ISBN:  

9780807847725


ISBN 10:   0807847720
Pages:   524
Publication Date:   31 March 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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[T]here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned.""Journal of American History"" ÝT¨here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned.""Journal of American History"" A hugely impressive book, with an engaging style and a nice eye for anecdote.""Times Literary Supplement"" This book is a wonderful portrait of leadership and public discourse in the Revolutionary era. Nathan O. Hatch, University of Notre Dame ""[T]here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned.""Journal of American History"""" ""A hugely impressive book, with an engaging style and a nice eye for anecdote.""Times Literary Supplement"""" ""This book is a wonderful portrait of leadership and public discourse in the Revolutionary era. Nathan O. Hatch, University of Notre Dame"" A significant contribution to our understanding of high culture in one place and time.""Journal of the Early Republic"" Historians of public life throughout the early modern Atlantic world will want to explore his account.""American Historical Review""


[T]here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned.<p> Journal of American History


[T]here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned. Journal of American History YThere have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned. Journal of American History This book is a wonderful portrait of leadership and public discourse in the Revolutionary era. Nathan O. Hatch, University of Notre Dame A hugely impressive book, with an engaging style and a nice eye for anecdote. Times Literary Supplement [T]here have been many fine studies of eighteenth-century intellectual history, few are as sophisticated, as subtle, and as learned. Journal of American History This book is a wonderful portrait of leadership and public discourse in the Revolutionary era. Nathan O. Hatch, University of Notre Dame Historians of public life throughout the early modern Atlantic world will want to explore his account. American Historical Review A significant contribution to our understanding of high culture in one place and time. Journal of the Early Republic A hugely impressive book, with an engaging style and a nice eye for anecdote. Times Literary Supplement


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Christopher Grasso is associate professor of history at the College of William and Mary and editor of the William and Mary Quarterly.

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