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Robert Darnton

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20 books

Books

  1. The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History 1984
  2. The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future 2009
  3. The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France 1995
  4. The Literary Underground of the Old Regime 1985
  5. The Kiss of Lamourette: Reflections in Cultural History 1990
  6. Censors at Work: How States Shaped Literature 2014
  7. George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century 1997
  8. Mesmerism and the End of the Enlightenment in France 1968
  9. Poetry and the Police: Communication Networks in Eighteenth-Century Paris 2000
11 more
  1. Berlin journal, 1989-1990 1991
  2. The Devil in the Holy Water, or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon 2009
  3. Revolutionary Temper 2023
  4. The corpus of clandestine literature in France, 1769-1789 1995
  5. The business of enlightenment 1979
  6. The widening circle 1976
  7. Worlds of Print 2006
  8. Revolution in print 1989
  9. The Devil in the Holy Water or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon Material Texts 2011
  10. La poesía y la policía 2021
  11. La gran matanza de gatos y otros episodios en la historia de la cultura francesa 2018

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