The devil in the holy water or the art of slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon / Robert Darnton.

"Slander has always been a nasty business, Robert Darnton notes, but that is no reason to consider it an unworthy topic of inquiry. By destroying reputations, it has often helped to delegitimize regimes and bring down governments. Nowhere has this been more the case than in eighteenth-century F...

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Main Author: Darnton, Robert
Other title:Devil in the holy water.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:Material texts.
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Call Number: PQ265 .D3675 2010
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