The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France by Robert Darnton

The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France by Robert Darnton

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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.

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The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France by Robert Darnton

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.
"A gripping portrait of the social, literary, and political dynamics at work in prerevolutionary France" -- Michiko Kakutani - New York Times
Robert Darnton is the author of many award-winning works in French cultural history, and taught for years at Princeton and Harvard. He is a chevalier in the Légion d’Honneur, and winner of the National Humanities Medal.
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ISBN 13 9780393314427
ISBN 10 0393314421
Title The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France
Author Robert Darnton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 1996-04-10
Number of pages 466
Prizes Winner of National Book Critics Circle Award 1995
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