A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-century ConnecticutUNC Press Books, 1999 - 511 páginas As cultural authority was reconstituted in the Revolutionary era, knowledge reconceived in the age of Enlightenment, and the means of communication radically altered by the proliferation of print, speakers and writers in eighteenth-century America began t |
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... learned ministers . The civil rulers , as election day preachers liked to say , were God's vicegerents on earth ; the clergymen , in the famous words of a seventeenth - century Connecticut minister , liked to see themselves as " a speak ...
... learned ministers . The civil rulers , as election day preachers liked to say , were God's vicegerents on earth ; the clergymen , in the famous words of a seventeenth - century Connecticut minister , liked to see themselves as " a speak ...
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... learned men tried to shape the broader culture of eighteenth - century New England as the style , content , and social matrix of intellectual life and public communications evolved . College- educated men like Stiles and Daggett helped ...
... learned men tried to shape the broader culture of eighteenth - century New England as the style , content , and social matrix of intellectual life and public communications evolved . College- educated men like Stiles and Daggett helped ...
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... Learned men with the Enlightenment s faith in progress and practical knowledge encouraged a scientific attitude . Writers in the Revolutionary era cultivated literary sensibil- ity by publishing satirical verse and epic poetry . In the ...
... Learned men with the Enlightenment s faith in progress and practical knowledge encouraged a scientific attitude . Writers in the Revolutionary era cultivated literary sensibil- ity by publishing satirical verse and epic poetry . In the ...
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... learned culture they encountered at college , although it is true that even this broader sense of audience usually excluded , outside a religious context , women , poor white men , and men of color . A generation ago , an investigation ...
... learned culture they encountered at college , although it is true that even this broader sense of audience usually excluded , outside a religious context , women , poor white men , and men of color . A generation ago , an investigation ...
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... learned culture and negate the distinction between the intellectuals ' latticework of ideas and a supposedly pervasive worldview . For summaries of the long debate of Miller s ideas and those of his crit- ics , see James Hoopes , " Art ...
... learned culture and negate the distinction between the intellectuals ' latticework of ideas and a supposedly pervasive worldview . For summaries of the long debate of Miller s ideas and those of his crit- ics , see James Hoopes , " Art ...
Contenido
MEANING AND MORAL ORDER | 17 |
The Power of the Public Covenant | 24 |
Only a Great Awakening Jonathan Edwards and the Regulation of Religious Discourse | 86 |
Legalism and Orthodoxy Thomas Clap and the Transformation of Legal Culture | 144 |
CULTIVATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT | 185 |
The Experimental Philosophy of Farming Jared Eliot and the Cultivation of Connecticut | 190 |
Christian Knowledge and Revolutionary New England The Education of Ezra Stiles | 230 |
REVOLUTION AND STEADY HABITS | 279 |
Reawakening the Public Mind Timothy Dwight and the Rhetoric of New England | 327 |
Political Characters and Public Words | 386 |
The New Politics of Revolution and Steady Habits | 461 |
Connecticut Imprints | 487 |
Connecticut Election Sermons | 491 |
A Note on the Historiography of the Great Awakening | 495 |
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Print Poetry and Politics John Trumbull and the Transformation of the Public Sphere | 285 |
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A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-Century ... Christopher Grasso Vista previa limitada - 2012 |
A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-century ... Christopher Grasso Vista de fragmentos - 1999 |
A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-century ... Christopher Grasso Vista de fragmentos - 1999 |
Términos y frases comunes
American Mercury argued argument Arminian Assembly Awakening Benjamin Boston called Calvinist century character Christ Christian church civil Clap's clergy clergymen Congregational Conn conscience Constitution Continuation of Essay Courant cultural Daggett David Daggett debate deism described discussion Divinity doctrine ecclesiastical Edwards's eighteenth eighteenth-century election sermon Eliot Elisha Williams elite England Enlightenment Ezra Stiles Federalist God's grace Hartford Haven historians History Husbandry Jared Eliot John Trumbull Jonathan Edwards Joseph Bellamy July language lawyers learned letter liberty Linonia literary London M'Fingal manuscript mind ministers natural newspaper Norwich Packet Oration Papers Parishioner political preachers preaching printed profession public covenant public discourse pulpit Puritan Religion religious Republic Republican revivals Revolution Revolutionary rhetorical Samuel Saybrook Platform Scriptures sentiments Sept social society speech Spirit Standing Order Stiles's theology Thomas Clap Timothy Dwight tion town Trumbull's virtue Williams's writing wrote Yale College Yale University York
Pasajes populares
Página 10 - Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy," in Habermas and the Public Sphere, ed.