Edinburgh clubs and societies [ Clubs & Societies / Associational culture ]
… the interaction of these clubs and societies with the upper-class society as well as with the intellectual and working circles of Edinburgh. In particular, it assesses their influence and impact on both the Scottish Enlightenment and the … Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century (London: Black Ltd, 1937), p. 115. Men gained a status in Edinburgh social circles depending on the group they were members of. They could belong to several clubs and societies. Robert Burns, … the interaction of these clubs and societies with the upper-class society as well as with the intellectual and working circles of Edinburgh. In particular, it assesses their influence and impact on both the Scottish Enlightenment and the …
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