The use of censorship in the Enlightenment / edited by Mogens Lærke.

The ambition is of this volume to study the role censorship played in the intellectual culture of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, how it was implemented, and how it affected the development philosophy and literary writing. It contains contributions by intellectual historians, philosophers...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 175
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 175.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
Notes:Papers presented at the international conference "The use of censorship from the Age of Reason to the Enlightenment," Copenhagen, May 12-13, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Mogens Lærke
  • Introduction / Mogens Lærke
  • Suppress Or Refute? Reactions To Spinoza In Germany Around 1700 / Manfred Walther
  • Pierre Bayle And Censorship / Hubert Bost
  • French Royal Censorship And The Battle To Suppress The Encyclopédie Of Diderot And D’Alembert, 1751-1759 / Jonathan Israel
  • Between Lies And Real Books: The Breakdown Of Censorship And The Modes Of Printed Discourse During The English Civil War / Tue Andersen Nexø
  • Censorship Of Philosophy In The Seventeenth-Century Dutch Republic / Wiep Van Bunge
  • Diderot And The Publicizing Of Censorship / Colas Duflo
  • Toland And The Censorship Of Atheism / Tristan Dagron
  • G.W. Leibniz: Moderation And Censorship / Mogens Lærke
  • Bibliography / Mogens Lærke
  • Index / Mogens Lærke.