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Hunt reviews Darnton and Walton on political slander, free speech during the French Revolution

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Two books recent books take up the topic of political slander and free speech in 18th-century France: The Devil in the Holy Water, or, The Art of Slander from Louis XIV to Napoleon, by Robert Darnton (Harvard University), and Policing Public Opinion in the French Revolution: The Culture of Calumny and the Problem of Free Speech, by Charles Walton (Yale University).Lynn Hunt recently reviewed both

Full post as published by Legal History Blog on May 27, 2010 (boomark / email).

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