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Exploring the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, Robert Darnton offers a fresh perspective on iconic figures like Voltaire and Jefferson, revealing their complexities beyond historical narratives. He likens Washington's dental struggles to the era's own imperfections, emphasizing the Enlightenment's true ambitions and significance. Through engaging anecdotes, songs, and political commentary from Paris, Darnton revitalizes our understanding of this transformative period, showcasing the vibrant cultural dynamics that shaped modern thought. The book includes 17 black-and-white illustrations.
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George Washington's False Teeth, Robert Darnton
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- Rok vydání
- 2003
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- Titul
- George Washington's False Teeth
- Podtitul
- An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Robert Darnton
- Vydavatel
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Rok vydání
- 2003
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780393337471
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie, Světová historie
- Anotace
- Exploring the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, Robert Darnton offers a fresh perspective on iconic figures like Voltaire and Jefferson, revealing their complexities beyond historical narratives. He likens Washington's dental struggles to the era's own imperfections, emphasizing the Enlightenment's true ambitions and significance. Through engaging anecdotes, songs, and political commentary from Paris, Darnton revitalizes our understanding of this transformative period, showcasing the vibrant cultural dynamics that shaped modern thought. The book includes 17 black-and-white illustrations.