"A book whose implications extend far beyond the geographical and temporal boundaries of its subject. Anyone who wishes to know the answer to Foucault's famous question, 'What is an author?', should start here with Hesse's illuminating study of the transformation of the author from the privileged creation of the absolutist state, to the civic hero of public enlightenment, to the bourgeois head of household. . . . The consequences of the political, economic, and ideological struggles so brilliantly explored in this book ...
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"A book whose implications extend far beyond the geographical and temporal boundaries of its subject. Anyone who wishes to know the answer to Foucault's famous question, 'What is an author?', should start here with Hesse's illuminating study of the transformation of the author from the privileged creation of the absolutist state, to the civic hero of public enlightenment, to the bourgeois head of household. . . . The consequences of the political, economic, and ideological struggles so brilliantly explored in this book continue to shape our own cultural politics."--Stephen Greenblatt, author of "Shakespearean Negotiations"
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Add this copy of Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris to cart. $52.00, very good condition, Sold by Michener & Rutledge Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baldwin City, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by University of California Press.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0520074432. Inscribed by the author; blind stamp to title page, otherwise text clean and solid; Studies On The History Of Society And Culture; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 256 pages.
Add this copy of Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris to cart. $52.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by University of California Press.
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket spine is sunned. Jacket edges are worn. Inside jacket spine is stained. Spine is tight. Cover is lightly worn, particularly along edges. Top edge is foxed. Front paste down end-paper has bookplate from publisher. Inside is clean and unmarked.
Add this copy of Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by University of California Press.
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Very good in Good jacket. Jacket spine is sunned, but legibility is not affected. Jacket is worn, especially along edges. Back of jacket has sticker covering ISBN. Spine is tight. Cover edges are worn. Bottom edge is slightly scuffed. Inside is clean and unmarked.
Add this copy of Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris to cart. $69.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by University of California Press.
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