Early French and German defenses of freedom of the press : : Elie Luzac's essay on Freedom of expression, 1749 and Carl Friedrich Bahrdt's On freedom of the press and its limits, 1787 in English translation / / edited by John Christion Laursen and Johan van der Zande.

This volume contains English translations of two important early French and German defences of freedom of the press. Almost unknown in the English-speaking world, these texts demonstrate that freedom of the press was an important issue in other parts of Europe in the early modern period, giving rise...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history,
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; 113.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 176 pages)
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