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The Literary Underground of the Old Regime
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Robert Darnton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Robert Darnton introduces us to the shadowy world of pirate publishers, garret scribblers, under-the-cloak book peddlers, smugglers, and police spies that compo
The Literary Underground of the Old Regime
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Robert Darnton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press

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Robert Darnton introduces us to the shadowy world of pirate publishers, garret scribblers, under-the-cloak book peddlers, smugglers, and police spies that compo
A Literary Tour de France
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Robert Darnton
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The publishing industry in France in the years before the Revolution was a lively and sometimes rough-and-tumble affair, as publishers and printers scrambled to
The Forbidden Best-sellers of Pre-revolutionary France
Language: en
Pages: 468
Authors: Robert Darnton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Robert Darnton's work is one of the main reasons that cultural history has become an exciting study central to our understanding of the past.
The Business of Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 639
Authors: Robert DARNTON
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A great book about an even greater book is a rare event in publishing. Darnton's history of the Encyclopedie is such an occasion. The author explores some fasci