Writing the History of Censorship in the Age of Enlightenment

Postmodernism and the Enlightenment: New Perspectives in Eighteenth-Century French Intellectual History

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 117-145

  Rosenfeld, Sophia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315023229-7     Document Type: Chapter

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