A speaking aristocracy : transforming public discourse in eighteenth-century Connecticut

A speaking aristocracy : transforming public discourse in eighteenth-century Connecticut /

As cultural authority was reconstituted in the Revolutionary era, knowledge reconceived in the age of Enlightenment, and the means of communication radically altered by the proliferation of print, speakers and writers in eighteenth-century America began to describe themselves and their world in stri...

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Main Author: Grasso, Christopher
Corporate Author: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
Series:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subjects:
Discourse analysis > Social aspects > Connecticut > History > 18th century.
Rhetoric > Social aspects > Connecticut > History > 18th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Connecticut > History > 18th century.
Intellectuals > Connecticut > History > 18th century.
Connecticut > Intellectual life > 18th century.
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