Royal censorship of books in eighteenth-century France
The origins of "enlightened" censorship -- Censorship under Louis XV : the crisis of authority -- Censors at work, 1750-1763 -- Cultural intermediary, agency of repression? -- Royal censorship in a prerevolutionary climate -- Searching for a rudder -- How to censor rebellion
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press,
2012
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| Schlagworte: | Censorship Literature and state Frankreich Zensur Buch Literatur Geschichte Geschichte 1700-1800 |
| Umfang: | XII, 195 S. |
| Zusammenfassung: | The origins of "enlightened" censorship -- Censorship under Louis XV : the crisis of authority -- Censors at work, 1750-1763 -- Cultural intermediary, agency of repression? -- Royal censorship in a prerevolutionary climate -- Searching for a rudder -- How to censor rebellion |
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| Beschreibung: | Pref., introd., and chapters 1-4 were orig. publ. in France under the title: Birn, Raymond: La censure royale des livres dans la France des Lumières |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 195 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780804763592 0804763593 |