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The business of enlightenment a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800

Robert Darnton

Cambridge Belknap Press 1979

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (A16.11.4 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The business of enlightenment a publishing history of the Encyclopédie, 1775-1800
  • Autor: Robert Darnton
  • Assuntos: Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784; Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783; Encyclopedias and dictionaries, French; Encyclopédies et dictionnaires français; Entstehung; Buchdruck; Buchhandel; DICIONÁRIOS -- FRANÇA; ENCICLOPÉDIAS -- FRANÇA; Encyclopédie; Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers; Geschichte 1775-1800
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 611-617) and index
  • Descrição: I. Introduction: The biography of a book -- II. The genesis of a speculation in publishing -- The Neuchâtel reprint plan -- From the reprint to the revised edition -- Joseph Duplain and his quarto 'Encyclopédie -- Publishing, politics, and Panckoucke -- From the revised edition to the quarto -- The Paris conference of 1777 -- The basis of a 'Bonne Affaire' -- III. Juggling editions -- The "second edition" -- The origins of the "third edition" -- Imbroglios -- The Neuchâtel imprint -- Opening gambits of the final negotiations -- Duel by 'Lettre Ostensible' -- The last turn of the screw -- The contract -- IV. Piracy and trade war -- Pirate raids -- The octavo publishers and their 'Encyclopédie' -- The origins of the quarto-octavo war -- The final failure of diplomacy -- Open war -- Pourparlers for peace -- A Drôle de Paix -- V. Bookmaking -- Strains on the production system -- Procuring paper -- Copy -- Recruiting workers -- Setting wages -- Pacing work and managing labor -- Printing: Technology and the human element -- VI. Diffusion -- Managerial problems and polemics -- Marketing -- Booksellers -- Prices and consumers -- The sales pattern -- Subscribers, a case study -- Diffusion in France -- Diffusion outside France -- Reading -- VII. Settling accounts -- The hidden schism of 1778 -- A preliminary 'Règlement de Comptes' -- The feud between Duplain and the STN -- Marketing maneuvers -- The Perrin affair -- The anatomy of a swindle -- The final confrontation in Lyons -- Dénouement -- Epilogue -- VIII. The ultimate Encyclopédie -- The origins of the Encyclopédie méthodique -- The climactic moment in enlightenment publishing -- The Liégeois settlement -- Panckoucke's conception of the supreme Encyclopédie -- Panckoucke as an editor -- The authors of the Méthodique -- Two generations of encyclopedists -- From Voltairianism to professionalism -- Launching the biggest book of the century -- IX. Encyclopedism, capitalism, and revolution -- Panckouc ...
  • Editor: Cambridge Belknap Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 1979
  • Formato: xiv, 624 p ill 25 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês
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