… but aside from fulfilling these civic obligations, Defoe was not an active participant in the forms of guild and parish sociability that structured early modern urban life. 8 He was more involved with voluntary societies such as the …
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… remained surprisingly constant – all the way from the London coffee houses of the turn of the eighteenth-century to the Paris cafés at the turn of the twentieth century. Partager Partager sur Facebook Partager sur Linkedin Partager sur …