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Into print : limits and legacies of the Enlightenment : essays in honor of Robert Darnton /

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"A collection of essays examining how print culture shaped the legacy of the Enlightenment. Explores the challenges, contradictions, and dilemmas modern European societies have encountered since the eighteenth century in trying to define, spread, and realize Enlightenment ideas and values"...

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Other Authors: Darnton, Robert, Walton, G. Charles (George Charles), 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2011]
Series:Penn State series in the history of the book.
Subjects:
Enlightenment > Influence.
Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.
France > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Books and reading > Europe > History > 18th century.
Books and reading > France > History > 18th century.
Book industries and trade > Europe > History > 18th century.
Book industries and trade > France > History > 18th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"A collection of essays examining how print culture shaped the legacy of the Enlightenment. Explores the challenges, contradictions, and dilemmas modern European societies have encountered since the eighteenth century in trying to define, spread, and realize Enlightenment ideas and values"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 244 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271052373
0271052376