Calvet's Web
Enlightenment and the Republic of Letters in Eighteenth-Century France
Edición de la obra Calvet's Web
| Autor | Laurence Brockliss |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Oxford University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2002 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| ISBN-13 | 9781280759383 |
| Número de Cutter | B864c |
This is a study of the correspondence network of an Avignon physician in the period 1750-1810. Esprit Calvet was an antiquarian, natural historian, and bibliophile, and was at the centre of a circle of like-minded intellectuals from various backgrounds, chiefly based in the Rhone valley.