Salons [ Associational culture ]
… 6th Edition (1835): ‘Il s'emploie figurément, surtout au pluriel, pour désigner, La bonne compagnie, les gens du beau monde.’ In the seventeenth century, although many elite women hosted worldly gatherings that included the presence of … featuring a breadth of activities with little relation whatsoever to the project of Enlightenment. 5 . Antoine Lilti, Le monde des salons: Sociabilité et mondanité à Paris au XVIIIe siècle (Paris: Fayard, 2005) p. 15-16. There were hundreds …
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