In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editors' Note

Mary D. Sheriff, James Thompson
p. iii
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0008
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Articles

Introduction: The Public and the Nation

Dena Goodman
pp. 1-4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0009
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Herder's Publikum : Language, Print, and Sociability in Eighteenth- Century Germany

La Vopa, Anthony J., 1945-
pp. 5-24
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0011
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Freemasonry and the Public in Eighteenth-Century Russia

Douglas Smith
pp. 25-44
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0013
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Infrastructures of Enlightenment: Road-making, the Public Sphere, and the Emergence of Literature

Greg Laugero
pp. 45-67
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0012
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Citizenship, Empire, and Modernity in the English Provinces, c. 1720- 1790

Kathleen Wilson
pp. 69-96
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0014
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Gender and the Public/Private Distinction in the Eighteenth Century: Some Questions about Evidence and Analytic Procedure

Lawrence Eliot Klein
pp. 97-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0010
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Book Reviews

The Utility of Splendor: Ceremony, Social Life, and Architecture at the Court of Bavaria, 1600-1800 (review)

Robert Oresko
pp. 111-112
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0007
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The Invention of Pornography, Obscenity and the Origins of Modernity, and: Body and Text in the Eighteenth Century (review)

Stephan K. Schindler
pp. 112-114
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0006
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The Lure of the Sea (review)

Anita Guerrini
pp. 114-115
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0004
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The Republic of Letters: A Cultural History of French Enlightenment, and: Citizens Without Sovereignty: Equality and Sociability in French Thought, 1670-1789 (review)

Joan E. DeJean
pp. 115-116
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0005
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Spectacular Politics: Theatrical Power and Mass Culture in Early Modern England (review)

Margaret J. M. Ezell
pp. 117-118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0001
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Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837, and: Devolving English Literature (review)

Trevor Owen Lloyd
pp. 118-119
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0003
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Books Recently Received

pp. 121-125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.1995.0002
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