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Writing Acts: The Power of Writing in the Ancien Regime Sternberg, Giora (Associate Professor, Faculty of History, University of Oxford and Ellis-Barnard Fellow and Tutor, Hertford College, Oxford)
Writing Acts: The Power of Writing in the Ancien Regime
Sternberg, Giora (Associate Professor, Faculty of History, University of Oxford and Ellis-Barnard Fellow and Tutor, Hertford College, Oxford)
This book develops a novel approach for understanding the power of writing in the early modern period, with a focus on Ancien Régime France (c.1650–1789). It brings to life how men and women from a variety of backgrounds used manuscript documents to further their social and political agendas.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | August 20, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198802464 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 490 g (Weight (estimated)) |