Robert Darnton
Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library
Robert Darnton has written and edited two dozen books, including The Business of Enlightenment: A Publishing History of the Encyclopédie(1979, an early attempt to develop the history of books as a field of study), and The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History (1984, probably his most popular work). Read more.