Benjamin Franklin's intellectual world / / [edited by] Paul E. Kerry and Matthew S. Holland.

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Place / Publishing House:Madison :, Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ;, [2012]
2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (221 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • "Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more" / Paul E. Kerry and Matthew S. Holland
  • Franklin's masks: a play upon possibility / Michael Zuckerman
  • Benjamin Franklin unmasked / Jerry Weinberger
  • Early modern imperialism, traditions of liberalism, and Franklin's ends of empire / Carla Mulford
  • Benjamin Franklin, the mysterious "Charles de Weissenstein," and Britain's failure to coax revolutionary Americans back into the empire / Neil L. York
  • Benjamin Franklin, student of the Holy Roman Empire: his summer journey to Germany in 1766 and his interest in the empire's federal constitution / Jurgen Overhoff
  • Benjamin Franklin and the leather apron men: the politics of class in eighteenth-century Philadelphia / Simon P. Newman
  • Recasting Franklin as printer: a note on recent historiography / Doug Thomas
  • Benjamin Franklin, Richard Price, and the division of sacred and secular in the age of revolutions / Benjamin E. Park
  • Ben Franklin and Socrates / Lorraine Smith Pangle
  • From Weimar, with love: Benjamin Franklin's influence on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's self-fashioning / Paul E. Kerry
  • Afterword: Benjamin Franklin's material presence in a digital age and popular culture world / Roy E. Goodman.