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Republic of Letters
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… of the early Republic of Letters were erudite male scholars writing to one another in Latin to communicate ideas, influence public opinion, and signal their identity as intellectuals. This notion of a scholarly community in …
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… people. In addition to increasing the travellers' knowledge, their artistic tastes and preferences were permanently influenced by their contact with Byres. Giuseppe Cades, ‘Gavin Hamilton Leading a Party of Grand Tourists to the …
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… it by its connection to other nodes symbolizing other human lives and simultaneously makes it possible to understand the influence, reach, and interconnection of that individual as it traces their connections and the spread of their ideas. …