The Encyclopedists as a Group: A Collective Biography of the Authors of the 'Encyclopédie'
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This collective biography examines the similarities and differences among the 140 collaborators identified as having written articles for the seventeen folio volumes of text. It discusses the following topics: the family background, formal education, and occupational choice of the encyclopedists; how and where they were recruited for the Encyclop die and their compensation; their contributions to the work and wheter they were censored or persecuted...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0729405214
ISBN13:9780729405218
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Voltaire Foundation
Length:250 Pages
Weight:1.17 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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