Eighteenth-century periodicals as agents of change : : perspectives on northern enlightenment / / edited by Ellen Krefting, Aina Noding, Mona Ringvej.
"Periodicals were an essential medium during eighteenth-century Enlightenment. The era's growing number of newspapers and journals made possible a fast and vast dissemination of ideas and debates. Journals were a particularly important means of transmitting ideas, genres, texts, and pieces...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, [2015] |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Library of the written word, The handpress world ;
volume 42. volume 33 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (358 pages) |
| Notes: | Papers originally presented at the conference "Periodical transfers: Eighteenth Century Journals as Agents of Change," held at Bogstad Manor outside Oslo in June 2013. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Ellen Krefting, Aina Noding and Mona Ringvej
- PART 1. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS. Northern varieties : contrasting the Dano-Norwegian and the Swedish-Finnish enlightenments / Jonathan Israel
- For the laity, as well as for the learned : some themes and structures in the system of early modern learned periodicals / Ingemar Oscarsson
- The editor as scout : the rapid mediation of international texts in provincial journals / Aina Noding
- Struensee in Britain : the interpretation of the Struensee Affair in British periodicals, 1772 / Merethe Roos
- Transferring propaganda : Gustavian politics in two Go?ttingen journals / Mathias Persson
- PART 2. POLITICAL TRANSFERS. Big theories and humble realities : censorship and public opinion in the eighteenth century / Edoardo Tortarolo
- To rule is to communicate : the absolutist system of political communication in Denmark-Norway 1660-1750 / Jakob Maliks
- The urge to write : Spectator journalists negotiating freedom of the press in Denmark-Norway / Ellen Krefting
- Developing a new political text culture in Denmark-Norway 1770-1799 / Kjell Lars Berge
- How to criticize governmental policy without freedom of the press in late eighteenth-century Denmark-Norway / Hilde Sandvik
- Legislators, journals, and the public legal sphere in Scandinavia around 1800 / Dag Michalsen
- PART 3. THEATRICAL TRANSFERS. Theatre, patriotism, and politics in Denmark-Norway, 1772-1814 / Anette Storli Andersen
- The politics of passion : absolutism, opera, and critique in Gustavian Sweden / Erling Sandmo
- Bowing deeply without tipping over : the theatrical panegyrics of absolutism / Mona Ringvej
- Paradigms of criticism in the eighteenth century : some considerations concerning publicity and secrecy / Eivind Tjonneland.