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The French press in the Age of Enlightenment / Jack R. Censer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Censer, Jack Richard.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Press--France--History--18th century.
Press.
Journalism--France--History--18th century.
Journalism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (276 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Jack Censer's achievement in this volume is to marshal a vast literature in order to provide a coherent and original interpretation of the role of the French press in the dissemimation of social and political ideas in the pre-Revolution years.
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: THE PERIODICAL PRESS; THE POLITICAL PRESS; THE AFFICHES; THE LITERARY; PHILOSOPHICAL PRESS; EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY JOURNALISM AND ITS PERSONNEL; THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND THE PERIODICAL; THE READERSHIP; CONCLUSION; Publication estimates for periodicals that existed during the years 1745 86; Sampling the press 1745 36; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-255) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-86159-1
1-134-86160-5
1-280-15678-3
0-203-42338-0
0-203-30286-9
OCLC:
647380649

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