The rediscovery of the Spanish Republic of Letters
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DOI: 10.1080/01916599.2019.1632730
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article provides a reappraisal of the history of proyectismo. Scholars have employed the concept to categorise early eighteenth-century Spanish authors and reforms, and have thereby severed them from their historical context. This article… read more here.
Keywords: spanish republic; early eighteenth; rediscovery spanish; eighteenth century ... See more keywords
The Holy Office in the Republic of Letters: Roman Censorship, Dutch Atlases, and the European Information Order, circa 1660
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DOI: 10.1086/702875
Abstract: This essay reconstructs the story of hidden collaborations between the Amsterdam bookseller Johannes Janssonius and the Roman Inquisition in 1660. It provides evidence that the papacy tacitly permitted the circulation of an explicitly Copernican book… read more here.
Keywords: office; censorship; european information; information order ... See more keywords