Browsing by Author "Darnton, Robert"
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Blogging, Now and Then (250 Years Ago)
Darnton, Robert (Informa UK Limited, 2013)Long before the Internet, Europeans exchanged information in ways that anticipated blogging. The key element of their information system was the “anecdote,” a term that meant nearly the opposite then from what it means ... -
Bohemians Before Bohemianism
Darnton, Robert (Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, 2006) -
Books in the British Raj: The Contradictions of Liberal Imperialism
Darnton, Robert (Gutenberg-Ges (Book) / Penn State University Press (Journal), 2001) -
The Brissot Dossier
Darnton, Robert (Duke University Press, 1991) -
The Business of Enlightenment: A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800
Darnton, Robert (Harvard University Press, 2015-09-28) -
Censorship, A Comparative View: France, 1789-East Germany, 1989
Darnton, Robert (University of California Press, 1995) -
Collecting and Researching in the History of Books
Darnton, Robert (Friends of the Princeton University Library, 2005) -
The Demand for Literature in France, 1769–1789, and the Launching of a Digital Archive
Darnton, Robert (University of Chicago Press, 2015) -
The Devil in the Details
Darnton, Robert (H-France, 2010) -
The Devil in the Holy Water: Political Libel in Eighteenth-Century France
Darnton, Robert (Oxford University Press, 2007) -
Discourse and Diffusion
Darnton, Robert (Grupo de Pesquisa em História dos Conceitos e Teoria Política e Social do Instituto Universitário de Pesquisas do Rio de Janeiro (IUPERJ) / History of Political and Social Concepts Group (HPSCG), 2005) -
Great New Possibilities for the Library of Congress!
Darnton, Robert (N Y R e V, Inc, 2015) -
The Grub Street Style of Revolution: J.-P. Brissot, Police Spy
Darnton, Robert (University of Chicago Press, 1968) -
How Historians Play God
Darnton, Robert (Cambridge University Press, 2003)This essay recounts the career of Jacques-Pierre Brissot, the leader of the Girondists during the French Revolution, in a manner designed to pose questions about the nature of historical research in general. How, in piecing ... -
How to Become a Celebrity
Darnton, Robert (N Y R e V, Inc, 2015) -
Il Faut Savoir Compter
Darnton, Robert (Duke University Press, 2004) -
In Search of the Enlightenment: Recent Attempts to Create a Social History of Ideas
Darnton, Robert (University of Chicago Press, 1971) -
Mademoiselle Bonafon and the Private Life of Louis XV: Communication Circuits in Eighteenth-Century France
Darnton, Robert (University of California Press, 2004)In 1745 a chambermaid in Versailles was shut up in the Bastille for publishing a roman à clef about the sex life of Louis XV. In attempting to get to the bottom of the case, the police uncovered some remarkable information ... -
Mesmerism and the End of Enlightenment in France
Darnton, Robert (Harvard University Press, 1968) -
New Genres for Scholarship
Belanger, Pierre; Darnton, Robert; Polka, Jessica; Suber, Peter; Wones, Suzanne L. (2017)Four Harvard and MIT scholars will open with remarks on new genres, after which we’ll open up for discussion within the panel and questions from the audience. The panelists represent the natural sciences, humanities, ...