The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674299887ISBN-10:674299884UPC:9780674299887Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Revolutions, Uprisings & RebellionsBook Topic:France, 18th CenturySize:8.43 x 5.67 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC0VFC5D53
The Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France
A pioneering social history of French writers during the Age of Revolution, from a world-renowned scholar and National Book Critics Circle Award winner.
In eighteenth-century France, writers emerged as a new kind of power. They stirred passions, shaped public opinion, and helped topple the Bourbon monarchy. Whether scribbling in dreary garrets or philosophizing in salons, they exerted so much...Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674299887ISBN-10:674299884UPC:9780674299887Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, Modern, Revolutions, Uprisings & RebellionsBook Topic:France, 18th CenturySize:8.43 x 5.67 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC0VFC5D53
Darnton, Robert: - Robert Darnton is the author of numerous award-winning books on French cultural history, including The Revolutionary Temper. A MacArthur Fellow, chevalier in the L?gion d'honneur, and winner of the National Humanities Medal and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Darnton is the Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the University Library, Emeritus, at...
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