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Robert Darnton

Robert Choate Darnton (born May 10, 1939) is an American cultural historian and academic librarian who specializes in 18th-century France.

He was director of the Harvard University Library from 2007 to 2016.

Source: Robert Darnton on Wikipedia.

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American historian

Born 10 May 1939

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  • Cover of: The forbidden best-sellers of pre-revolutionary France

    First published in 1995 6 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition forbiddenbestsel0000darn_r6h1 Cover of edition forbiddenbestsel00darn
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  • Cover of: The great cat massacre and other episodes in French cultural history

    First published in 1984 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition greatcatmassacre00darnrich Cover of edition greatcatmassacre00darn_403
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  • Cover of: The kiss of Lamourette: reflections in cultural history

    First published in 1990 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The business of enlightenment

    First published in 1979 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition businessenlighte00darn
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  • Cover of: The Literary underground of the Old Regime

    First published in 1982 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mesmerism and the end of the enlightenment in France

    First published in 1968 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition AboveTheBattleWar-makingInAmericaFromAppomattoxToVersailles
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  • Cover of: Fin des lumières: le Mesmerisme et la révolution

    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Berlijns dagboek 1989-1990

    First published in 1990 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: O beijo de Lamourette: midia, cultura e revolução

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Devil in the Holy Water or the Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon Material Texts

    First published in 2011 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Berlin journal, 1989-90

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Bohème littéraire et révolution: le monde des livres au XVIIIe siècle

    First published in 1983 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: George Washington's false teeth: an unconventional guide to the eighteenth century

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Washingtons falsche Zähne oder noch einmal: Was ist Aufklärung?

    First published in 1997 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Gens de lettres, gens du livre

    First published in 1992 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Edition et sédition: l'univers de la littérature clandestine au XVIIIe siècle

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Berlin journal, 1989-1990

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American historian

Born 10 May 1939
Subjects
History, History and criticism, Underground literature, Books and reading, French literature, Intellectual life, Anti-communist movements, Boekwezen, Civilization, Enlightenment, French literature, history and criticism, 18th century, Histoire, Influence, Opstanden, Politics and government, Verlichting (cultuurgeschiedenis), authors_alliance, (Epoche), 18th century, 944.034, Aufklärung, Aufsatzsammlung, Authors and publishers, Berlin (germany), history, 1945-1990, Berlin wall, berlin, germany, 1961-1989
Places
France, Berlijn, Berlin (Germany), Germany (East)
People
Franz Anton Mesmer
Time
18th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 17th century, 17th-18th centuries, 18e s. (fin), 18e siècle, 1945-1990, 1989-1990, 20th century

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  • Robert F. Darnton
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  • R. F. Darnton

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
October 11, 2019 Edited by dcapillae Added a short bio from Wikipedia
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May 24, 2017 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
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