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| | LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY |
 | | Finally, the neologism 'free- thinker', which was, in the early 1710s, generally used as a highly pejorative term to attack heterodoxies in religion and adversaries in politics, was widely disputed, but by the end of the decade it sometimes became defined as the ideal of the age. |
 | | LaCapra has seen no problem in using literary texts in intellectual history, determining their documentary and worklike aspects such as fact and fiction, concept and metaphor, the serious and the ironic, and placing them in the context of the author's intentions, his life, his 'corpus', society, culture, and the prevailing modes of discourse. |
 | | Melvin Richter, 'Reconstructing the History of Political Languages: Pocock, Skinner, and the Geschichtliche Grundbegriffe', History and Theory: Studies in the Philosophy of History, vol. |
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