Transpennine enlightenment : literary and philosophical societies in the north of England, 1780-1800
This thesis is primarily concerned with the first two decades of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, founded in 1781. Well known to historians of science and medicine, the society has not been much studied by literary historians. This dissertation aims to rectify this situation by tak...
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University of York
2017
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