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The Enlightenment & the book: Scottish authors & their publishers in eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, & America
Richard B. Sher
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Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page ix)
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Abbreviations (page xiii)
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Preface (page xv)
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Author's Note (page xxiii)
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART I. SCOTTISH AUTHORS IN A WORLD OF BOOKS
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1. Composing the Scottish Enlightenment (page 43)
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2. Identity and Diversity among Scottish Authors (page 97)
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3. The Rewards of Authorship (page 195)
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PART II. PUBLISHING THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT IN LONDON AND EDINBURGH
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4. Forging the London-Edinburgh Publishing Axis (page 265)
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5. The Heyday of Scottish Enlightenment Publishing (page 327)
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6. The Achievement of William Creech (page 401)
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PART III. REPRINTING THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT IN DUBLIN AND PHILADELPHIA
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7. The Rise and Fall of Irish Reprinting (page 443)
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8. Making Scottish Books in America, 1770-1784 (page 503)
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9. "A More Extensive Diffusion of Useful Knowledge": Philadelphia, 1784-1800 (page 541)
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Conclusion (page 597)
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Bibliography (page 709)
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Index (page 757)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JBRS | 47.1 (Jan. 2008): 183-185 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/528626 |
ISIS | 99.1 (Mar. 2008): 187-189 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/589366 |
TC | 49.1 (Jan. 2008): 263-265 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40061403 |
ES | 42.4 (Summer 2009): 603-611 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40264237 |
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Published: c2006
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
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- 9780226752525 (hardcover)
- 9780226752532 (paper)