"News from the Republick of Letters" : Scottish students, Charles Mackie, and the United Provinces, 1650-1750 / / by Esther Mijers.
The late seventeenth century Netherlands have traditionally been viewed as the intellectual entrepot of Europe in general, and for Scotland in particular. Scottish students flocked in large numbers to the Dutch universities, bringing back ideas and books which influenced Scottish learning well into...
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| Superior document: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions, v. 161 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 161. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1. Context and Numbers
- 2. A Dutch Education
- 3. Going Dutch
- 4. Charles Mackie and the Limits of Dutch Learning
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Scottish Students at Dutch Universities 1650–1750
- Bibliography
- Index of Names.