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… Glyn P. Norton (ed.) The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, III: The Renaissance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), p. 378. The art of refined conversation was at the core of these gatherings hosted by elite French women. … engagements. 7 7 . Keith M. Baker, Condorcet, from Natural Philosophy to Social Mathematics (Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1975), p.17. Salons would also often include various genres of entertainment, such as theater, gambling, oral … (eds.) Networks of Enlightenment: Digital Approaches to the Republic of Letters (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment, 2019), p. 139. 9 . Jacqueline Hellegouarc’h in Voltaire, Voltaire: …
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