Republic of Letters

In the 18th century, the republic of letters could get ugly.

A matter of unusual interest to the global republic of letters is now before Congress.

By the time she was 30 or so, her correspondence evolved into a witty running commentary on the republic of letters.

It shows a female figure, probably representing the Republic of Letters, bearing a head in each hand.

What else can we expect, here in the slums of the Republic of Letters?

The new emphasis on practical learning meant that the university now offered a much more welcoming environment to the Republic of Letters.

Certain broad features can, however, be painted into the picture of the Republic of Letters.

Hume described Berkeley's attack on abstract ideas as 'the most important development of late in the republic of letters'.

Journals did represent a new and different way of conducting business in the Republic of Letters.

The role of intermediary was also prominent in the Republic of Letters.

The ability to use an intermediary indicated that a scholar had at least one contact in the Republic of Letters.

To these historians, the Republic of Letters are an outdated construction of the 17th century.

Like the French monarchy, the Republic of Letters is a modern phenomenon with an ancient history.

The philosophes considered themselves part of a grand "republic of letters" that transcended national political boundaries.

Moreover, the Republic of Letters in theory ignored distinctions of nationality and religion.

The Republic of Letters and the Enlightenment were insolubly interconnected.

The term gained currency for the exchanges of correspondence within the Republic of Letters.

Muske is ultimately an exemplary citizen both of the world and of the republic of letters.

They promoted a "republic of letters" that crossed national boundaries and allowed intellectuals to freely exchange books and ideas.

Because of societal constraints on women, the Republic of Letters consisted mostly of men.

The salonnière played a prominent role in establishing order within the Republic of Letters during the Enlightenment period.

In the beginning, the audience and authorship of literary journals was largely the Republic of Letters itself.

The conventions of the Republic of Letters were a great convenience to scholars throughout Europe.

It's a work that honorably serves the republic of letters and in the process exposes its author to a new range of potential antagonists.

Republic of Letters.