Book 2014

Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain

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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English
Published: 2014

Enlightenment
Encyclopedists
Learning and scholarship
English literature
History and criticism
English Epic literature
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
History

This title tells the story of long-term aspirations to comprehend, record, and disseminate complete knowledge of the world. It draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary works from the early modern era and British Enlightenment.