Robert Darnton, George Washington's False Teeth. An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century, Nova Iorque/Londres, W. W. Norton, 2003, 208 pp [Book Review]

Cultura:371-374 (2005)
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O título e o pós-título advertem logo à partida o leitor de que está perante um livro portador de alguma dose de provocação. Em português poderíamos traduzi-lo por Os Dentes Postiços de George Washington. Um Guia Não convencional do Século XVIII. Trata-se de um conjunto de oito ensaios sobre temas de história das ideias e das mentalidades setecentistas, a que o autor tem dedicado em exclusivo a sua já longa carreira de investigador. O objectivo é ao mesmo tempo simples e ambicioso - "abr...

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