Republic Of Letters Definition

The intellectual community in the late 17th and 18th centuries in Europe and the Americas , exchanging ideas by circulating handwritten letters.

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Origin of Republic Of Letters

  • The first known occurrence of the term in its Latin form (Respublica literaria) is in a letter by Francesco Barbaro to Poggio Bracciolini dated July 6, 1417.

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