The French Press in the Age of Enlightenment

ISBN-13: 9780415756297 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 276 str.

Jack Censer

Opis

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Recenzje

`The author offers a beautiful synthesis profiting from his own research and numerous works on the Old Regime press ...' – Nouvelles du Livre Ancien

`Un livre magistral.' - John Schosler, Lias: Sources and Documents Relating to the Early Modern History of Ideas

`Censer's book is a felicitous blend of comprehensive reading of secondary sources and his own research. ... Blending perceptive synthesis and original research, The French Press in the Age of the Enlightenment will instruct and challenge readers for many years to come.' – Harvey Chisick Haifa University

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION: THE PERIODICAL PRESS Part I Content 1 THE POLITICAL PRESS 2 THE AFFICHES 3 THE LITERARY—PHILOSOPHICAL PRESS Part II Milieu 4 EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY JOURNALISM AND ITS PERSONNEL 5 THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND THE PERIODICAL 6 THE READERSHIP, CONCLUSION

O autorze

Jack R. Censer is Professor of History at George Mason University. His most recent publications include The French Revolution and Intellectual History (1989), and he is series editor of Rewriting Histories.