Wednesday, 21 January 2015, 5.15 pm, Maison Française d’Oxford (2-10 Norham Road)
All are welcome to attend a talk by Antoine Lilti (EHESS) about ‘Public Life, Private Lives: The Invention of Celebrity in the 18th Century’. Lilti is the author of ‘The World of the Salons: Sociability and Worldliness in Eighteenth-Century Paris’, just published in English translation by Oxford University Press.
The session will be convened by Nicholas Cronk (Voltaire Foundation) and is organised by the Maison Française d’Oxford, the University of Warwick, and the Besterman Centre for the Enlightenment/TORCH Enlightenment Programme.
