Ann Blair, "What Was an Author? Some Practices of Attribution in Early Modern Europe"
Republic of Letters Monday, January 24, 2011 | 5:00pmThe Event
Terrace Room, Margaret Jacks Hall
Co-sponsored by the Renaissances Focal Group
Ann Blair is Henry Charles Lea Professor of History at Harvard University. She specializes in the cultural and intellectual history of early modern Europe, with an emphasis on France. Her interests include the history of the book and of education, the history of the disciplines and of scholarship, early modern natural philosophy and its interactions with religion.
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