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Cyclopædia? Encyclopédie?

“Luxurious and New Titles”

Pages 437 to 452

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  • Leca-Tsiomis, M.
(2023). Cyclopædia? Encyclopédie? “luxurious and New Titles” Dix-huitième siècle, No 55(1), 437-452. https://doi.org/10.3917/dhs.055.0437.

  • Leca-Tsiomis, Marie.
« Cyclopædia? Encyclopédie? : “Luxurious and New Titles” ». Dix-huitième siècle, 2023/1 No 55, 2023. p.437-452. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-dix-huitieme-siecle-2023-1-page-437?lang=en.

  • LECA-TSIOMIS, Marie,
2023. Cyclopædia? Encyclopédie? “Luxurious and New Titles” Dix-huitième siècle, 2023/1 No 55, p.437-452. DOI : 10.3917/dhs.055.0437. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-dix-huitieme-siecle-2023-1-page-437?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/dhs.055.0437


English

Cyclopædia? Encyclopédie? Celebrated works! But let us question what has become obvious over the years: beyond the titles which were in their days, vainglorious, the study of words and their history shows that it is as Universal Dictionaries that these works, in their structure and language, constituted markers of modernity in the eighteenth century.

  • Encyclopédie
  • Universal Dictionary
  • Titles
  • Genre
  • Wealth
  • Diderot
  • D’Alembert
  • Chambers
  • Latin
  • Vernacular language

Publisher keywords: Chambers, D’Alembert, Diderot, Encyclopédie, Genre, Latin, Titles, Universal Dictionary, Vernacular language, Wealth


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https://doi.org/10.3917/dhs.055.0437