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The Literary Underground of the Old Regime
The Literary Underground of the Old Regime
Author: Robert Darnton
Robert Darnton introduces us to the shadowy world of pirate publishers, garret scribblers, under-the-cloak book peddlers, smugglers, and police spies that composed the literary underground of the Enlightenment. Here are the ambitious writers who crowded into Paris seeking fame and fortune within the Republic of Letters, but who instead sank i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674536579
ISBN-10: 0674536576
Publication Date: 9/12/2006
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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