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Scottish Men Of Letters In The Eighteenth Century

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The eighteenth century witnessed an extraordinary flourishing of intellectual talent in Scotland, giving rise to numerous influential 'men of letters'. These Scottish authors, philosophers, and thinkers were central figures in the European Enlightenment, making profound contributions to areas like philosophy, economics, history, and literature, and leaving an indelible mark on Western thought and culture.

The Cambridge Companion To Scottish Literature

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This Cambridge Companion offers an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of Scottish literature, tracing its rich history from early origins to contemporary trends. It delves into pivotal authors, critical movements, and cultural contexts, serving as an indispensable guide for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Scottish literary studies.

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Scottish Men Of Letters In The Eighteenth Century

The Cambridge Companion To Scottish Literature