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La Censure royale des livres dans la France des Lumières
Dans la France du XVIIIe siècle, la censure fut moins l’ennemie que l’alliée des Lumières. Comment l’appareil de l’État monarchique en est-il venu à promouvoir la tolérance ? …
Crisis, Absolutism, Revolution
Birn's exceptionally well-written narrative covers the century and a half that preceded the French Revolution. The first section, "An Age of Crisis and Discovery (1648-1715)," …
Royal Censorship of Books in Eighteenth-Century France
Today, we are inclined to believe that intellectual freedom has no greater adversary than the censor. In eighteenth-century France, the matter was more complicated. Royal censors …
Pierre Rousseau and the 'Philosophes' of Bouillon
Forging Rousseau
Inspired by questions and techniques of l’histoire du livre’, this books investigates how print technology in the service of cultural discipleship created the liteary icon known as …