This is the first paperback edition of Stendhal’s Journal, and the first in nearly seven decades to have been able to draw directly on six notebooks - dramatically acquired in 2006 from the private collection of Pierre Bere`s for the Bibliothe`que municipale de Grenoble - which cover a combined period of over three years between July 1805 and October 1814. Commentary by XAVIER BOURDENET and OLIVIER TOMASINI. STENDHAL: Vanina Vanini et autres nouvelles. Edition by HENRI MARTINEAU revised by XAVIER BOURDENET. DANIEL BREWER doi:10.1093/fs/knr230 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA STENDHAL: Journal. Nonetheless, along with his previous work, Robert Darnton’s latest book will remain an important vector in understanding the cultural history of the eighteenth century. More modest in its chronological sweep than Victor Del Litto’s later Ple´iadeĩ6 REVIEWS generated yet another ‘Darnton Debate’ (online, on H-France), with other historians calling for a less artful avoidance of questions of historical causality. The relevant sections of Henri Martineau’s Ple´iade version of the Journal have been revised in the light of a rereading of the newly acquired manuscripts. JournalVanina Vanini et autres nouvelles JournalVanina Vanini et autres nouvellesĩ6 REVIEWS generated yet another ‘Darnton Debate’ (online, on H-France), with other historians calling for a less artful avoidance of questions of historical causality.
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