Early French and German defenses of freedom of the press : Elie Luzac's essay on Freedom of expression, 1749 and Carl Friedrich Bahrdt's On freedom of the press and its limits, 1787 in English translation / edited by John Christian Laursen and Johan van der Zande.

Early French and German defenses of freedom of the press : Elie Luzac's essay on Freedom of expression, 1749 and Carl Friedrich Bahrdt's On freedom of the press and its limits, 1787 in English translation /

This volume contains English translations of two important early French and German defences of freedom of the press. Almost unknown in the English-speaking world, these texts demonstrate that freedom of the press was an important issue in other parts of Europe in the early modern period, giving rise...

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Other Authors: Laursen, John Christian, Zande, Johan van der, Luzac, Elie, 1721-1796, Bahrdt, Karl Friedrich, 1741-1792
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Dutch
German
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 113.
Subjects:
Freedom of the press > France.
Freedom of the press > Germany.
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