The Age of Conversation by Benedetta Craveri

The Age of Conversation

Benedetta Craveri with Teresa Waugh

475 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Here, in the first English edition of Benedetta Craveri's recent scholarly study, "Civilt della conversazione," he describes the world of women and French salons in the 17th and 18th centuries. Salons brought together not only intellectuals (Volta...

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