Licensing loyalty : printers, patrons, and the state in early modern France / / Jane McLeod
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| Autore: |
McLeod Jane
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| Titolo: |
Licensing loyalty : printers, patrons, and the state in early modern France / / Jane McLeod
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| Pubblicazione: | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2011] |
| ©2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (302 p. ) |
| Disciplina: | 070.50944 |
| Soggetto topico: | Printers - France - Social conditions |
| Book industries and trade - Political aspects - France - History | |
| Censorship - France - History | |
| Printing - France - History | |
| Printers - Certification - France - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The early history of printers in provincial France, 1470-1660 -- The vicissitudes of a royal decree : enforcing the October 1667 Order in Council regulating printers in the provinces -- The royal council takes control : the 1701 inquiry and the Bureau de la Librairie -- The purges : the enforcement of printer quotas in the provinces after 1704 -- Arguments offered by printers in petitions for licences, 1667/1789 -- Patronage and bureaucracy intersect : five case studies in the reign of Louis XVI -- Behind the rhetoric : the social position and politics of provincial printers, 1750/1789 -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Printers' wealth in the eighteenth century -- Appendix B. Some licensed provincial printers involved in the clandestine book trade, 1750-89, by town. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Explores the evolution of the idea that the rise of print culture was a threat to the royal government of eighteenth-century France. Argues that French printers did much to foster this view as they negotiated a place in the expanding bureaucratic apparatus of the state"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Licensing loyalty |
| ISBN: | 0-271-05672-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910479876203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Penn State series in the history of the book.