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Cover 1 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents / Table des matières 8 Plenary séssions / Seances plénières 40 Reviving the Republic of Letters 42 Les generations litteraires devant la Revolution francaise (1789-1792) 56 Enlightenment canon wars: Anglo-French views of literary greatness 70 Cannibal discourse, the Grand Tour, and literary history 74 L'art sacre dans l'Encyclopedic 110 Les philosophes en montgolfiere 138 Thomas Beddoes and the Bristol Enlightenment 152 Papers by section Communications par section 166 I. Urban development and the countryside Le deteloppement urbain et la campagne 168 The Enlightenment reconstruction in Calabria after the seism of 1783 170 Eighteenth-century Bath perceived 173 The survival of Rome in a modern town: the Graeco-Roman background of Bath in J. Wood's projects 176 Epsom as emblem: John Toland's Description of Epsom (1711) 179 Singing made simple in eighteenth-century London 181 Dryden and the 'Metropolis of Great Britain' 184 Four types of political resonance in the 'improvement' of English landscaping 187 Hierarchies of kind and the gardening of Alexander Pope 188 The urban paradox: two ideas of the city in the Encyclopedie 192 Bringing th
- Author
- International Congress on the Enlightenment (8th 1991 Bristol, England)
- Publisher
- Voltaire Foundation in association with Liverpool University Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780729404440
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