Royal Censorship of Books in Eighteenth-century France

Royal Censorship of Books in Eighteenth-century France
Author: Raymond Birn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780804763592

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Rather than envision themselves as agents of state-sponsored repression, the royal book censors of eighteenth-century France wished, through their reports and decisions, to guide the literary traffic of the Enlightenment and expand public awareness of progressive thought.


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