Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment

In this communication an attempt is made to broaden the basis of received knowledge concerning Dositej Obradović’s affinities with the culture of the Greek Enlightenment by suggesting working hypotheses concerning a much expanded range of possible contacts and relationships with major pe...

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Main Author: Kitromilides Paschalis M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Balkan Studies SASA 2013-01-01
Series:Balcanica
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7653/2013/0350-76531344201K.pdf
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description In this communication an attempt is made to broaden the basis of received knowledge concerning Dositej Obradović’s affinities with the culture of the Greek Enlightenment by suggesting working hypotheses concerning a much expanded range of possible contacts and relationships with major personalities and sources of Greek Enlightenment literature, hitherto unnoticed by research on his life and thought. The denser texture of Dositej’s encounters with Greek Enlightenment culture could also be seen to illustrate the transcultural and transnational basis of the Enlightenment movement in Southeastern Europe.
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spellingShingle Kitromilides Paschalis M.
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Balcanica
Dositej Obradović
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title Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment
title_full Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment
title_fullStr Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment
title_full_unstemmed Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment
title_short Dositej Obradović and the Greek enlightenment
title_sort dositej obradovic and the greek enlightenment
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Serbian Enlightenment
Greek Enlightenment
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