• Licensing loyalty : printers, patrons, and the state in early modern France
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: printers, patrons, and the state in early modern France
    [NT 47261] Author: McLeodJane,
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: University Park
    [NT 47263] Published: Pennsylvania State University Press;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: c2011
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (302 p.).
    [NT 47298] Series: The Penn State series in the history of the book
    [NT 47266] Subject: Censorship - History - France -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Book industries and trade - Political aspects - France -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Printers - Social conditions - France -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Printers - Certification - France -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Printing - History - France -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780271053639/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    [NT 51398] Summary: "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 asthey negotiated a place in the expanding bureaucratic apparatus of the state"--Providedby publisher
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780271053639electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0271053631electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780271037684hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0271037687hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780271037868pbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0271037865pbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: The early history of printers in provincial France, 1470-1660 -- Thevicissitudes 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 forlicences, 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
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