Darnton, Robert

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The great cat massacre and other episodes in French cultural history

1984
Presents six essays that analyze and discuss eighteenth-century folklore, everyday life in Europe during the time, and stories including "Little Red Riding Hood," an account of a massacre of cats, and Mother Goose.

The great cat massacre and other episodes in French cultural history

1985
Presents six essays that analyze and discuss eighteenth-century folklore, everyday life in Europe during the time, and stories including "Little Red Riding Hood, " an account of a massacre of cats, and Mother Goose.

George Washington's false teeth

an unconventional guide to the eighteenth century
2003
Examines historical oddities and trends of the eighteenth century in an attempt to understand the origins of the Enlightenment.

The case for books

past, present, and future
2009
Examines the role of printed text in the digital environment of the twenty-first century, and discusses commonalities of old books and e-books, along with the symbiotic relationship that can be shared between libraries and the Internet.
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