by Michel Winock · SEUIL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782702844243
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In 'The Voices of Freedom', Michel Winock explores the participation of men of letters in the political struggles of France between 1815 and 1885. Through figures such as Chateaubriand, Constant, Hugo, and Zola, the author analyzes how these writers became involved in the creation of newspapers and magazines, risking their freedom and fortune in defense of their ideals. This book examines the close relationship between literature and politics in 19th-century France, revealing how writers influenced public opinion and the events of their time.
Michel Winock is a French historian, specializing in the history of the French Republic, intellectual movements, antisemitism, nationalism and the far right movements of France. He is a professeur des universités in contemporary history at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po) and member of L'Histoire magazine's editing board. Winock has also worked as a reporter for Le Monde.
