Literary Salons Across Britain and Ireland in the Long Eighteenth Century

Amy Prendergast is Adjunct Lecturer in the School of English, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She completed her doctoral studies there in 2012 after being awarded a PRTLI Government of Ireland scholarship, and was subsequently the recipient of an Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship. This is her first monograph.

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Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. The French Salon: Its Foreign Participants and Hosts
2. A French Phenomenon Embraced: The Literary Salon in Eighteenth-Century Britain
3. "Never was a flock so scattered for want of a shepherdess": Elizabeth Vesey Between England and Ireland
4. Moira House Salon: A Site for Irish Scholarship
5. Collaborative Hospitality and Cultural Transfers: Provincial Salons Across England and Ireland
6. ' 'Dublin is Attribilaire ' ' - The Changing Nature of Elite Sociability
Bibliography
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