Jeremy D. Popkin--Major Publications

Scholarly Monographs

Facing Racial Revolution: First-Person Narratives of the Haitian Revolution. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007 (forthcoming Dec. 2007)

History, Historians and Autobiography. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. x + 339.

Press, Revolution and Social Identities in France, 1830-1835
. University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002. Pp. xii + 329.

Revolutionary News: The Press in France, 1789-1799. Durham, N. C.: Duke University Press, 1990. Pp. 217.

News and Politics in the Age of Revolution: Jean Luzac and the 'Gazette de Leyde'. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1989. Pp. 292.

The Right-Wing Press in France, 1792-1800. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980. Pp. 228.

 

Edited Books

The Legacies of Richard Popkin (Dordrecht: Springer, forthcoming)

(with Hans-Juergen Luesebrink) Enlightenment, Revolution and the Periodical Press (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2004), Pp. v + 226.

(with Richard H. Popkin) The Abbé Grégoire and His World (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 2000). Pp. xv + 191.

Panorama of Paris: Tableau de Paris (by L.-S. Mercier), ed. Jeremy D. Popkin, trans. Helen Simpson and Jeremy D. Popkin. University Park, Pa.: Penn State University Press, 1999. Pp. 235.

Chosen by the American Association of University Presses as one of the 40 best new university-press books for 1999.

(with Bernadette Fort) The 'Mémoires Secrets' and the Culture of Publicity. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1998. Pp. vii + 188.

Media and Revolution. Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, 1995. Pp. viii + 245.

(with Jack R. Censer) Press and Politics in Pre-Revolutionary France. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. 252.

Textbooks

A Short History of the French Revolution. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice Hall, 1995. Pp. 178. 2nd ed., 1998. Pp. 166. 3rd ed., 2002, Pp. 168. 4th ed., 2006.

A History of Modern France. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1994. Pp. 381. 2nd ed., 2001. Pp. xiv + 322. 3rd. ed, Pp. xv + 362, 2006..


Research Articles and Review Essays 1999 to present

Articles 1979-1998

I

 “Is Autobiography Anti-Academic and Un-Economical?”  History of Political Economy (forthcoming 2007)

2007

 “Worlds Turned Upside Down:  Bourgeois Experience in the 19th-Century Revolutions,” Journal of Social History  40 (2007), 821-39      

 “Ego-histoire Down Under: Australian Historian-Autobiographers,” Australian Historical Studies no. 129 (April 2007), 106-23

 “Revolution in the Colonies and the French Republican Tradition,” review essay, French Politics, Culture and Society 25 (2007), 95-107

2005

"Back from the Grave: Marc Fumaroli's Chateaubriand," in Modern Intellectual History, 2 (2005), no. 3, 1-13.

"New Perspectives on the History of the Press in Early Modern Europe," in J. W. Koopmans, ed., News and Politics in Early Modern Europe (Leuven and Paris: Peeters, 2005), 1-27

"The Changing Lessons of the Holocaust," in Judaism 53 (2004 [sic]), 267-78

"Lyon et les débuts de la presse ouvrière: L'Echo de la fabrique et ses successeurs," Gryphe, no. 10, 1-9

2004

"Some Paradoxes of the Eighteenth-Century Periodical," (with Jack R. Censer), in Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink and Jeremy D. Popkin, eds. Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Press (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2004), 3-21

2003

"Holocaust Memories, Historians' Memoirs: First-Person Narrative and the Memory of the Holocaust." History and Memory 15 (2003) 49-84

"Facing Racial Revolution: Captivity Narratives of the Saint Domingue Uprising." Eighteenth-Century Studies 36 (2003) 511-33 "Race, Slavery, and the French Revolution" (review essay). Eighteenth-Century Studies 37 (2003) 113-22

2002

"Not Over After All: The French Revolution’s Third Century." Journal of Modern History 74 (December 2002), 801-21

"Un grand journal de province à l’époque de la Révolution de 1830," in Michel Biard et al., eds, Hommages à Jean-Paul Bertaud (Paris: Institut d’histoire de la Révolution française, 2002), 185-96

"Ka-Tzetnik 136533: The Survivor as Pseudonym". New Literary History 33 (2002), 343-55

2001

"Coordinated Autobiography." Biography 24 (2002), 781-805

"Conservatisme, journalisme, et opinion publique sous la Restauration: le paradoxe du succès de Joseph Fiévée," in Jean-Clément Martin, ed., La Contre-Révolution en Europe (Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2001), 193-204

"A Forgotten Forerunner: Zelda Popkin’s Novels of the Holocaust and the 1948 War," Shofar 20 (2001), 36-58

2000

"Grégoire as Autobiographer." in Jeremy D. Popkin and Richard H. Popkin, eds., The Abbé Grégoire and His Causes (Kluwer Publishing, 2000), 167-81

"Texte journalistique, texte problématique: le statut des Mémoires secrets," in Birgitta Berglund-Nilsson, ed., Nouvelles, Gazettes, Mémoires secrets (1775-1800). (Karlstad University Studies, 2000), 27-45

"Texte et insurrection: la presse et les insurrections de Lyon en 1786 et 1831," in Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink and Jean-Yves Mollier, eds., Presse et événement: journaux, gazettes, almanachs (XVIIIe-XIXe siècles (Berne: Peter Lang, 2000), 45-63

1999

"Historians on the Autobiographical Frontier." American Historical Review 104 (1999), 725-48.

"A City in Words: Louis-Sébastien Mercier’s Tableau de Paris." In Jeremy D. Popkin, ed., Panorama of Paris: Mercier’s ‘Tableau de Paris’ (Penn State University Press, 1999), 1-19.

"Press and 'Counter-Discourse' in the Early July Monarchy," in Jeannene Przyblyski and Dean de la Motte, eds., Making the News: Modernity and the Mass Press in Nineteenth-Century France (Amherst, Mass.: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999), 15-42

"La presse et la politique étrangère de l'ancien régime à la Révolution," in Henry Duranton, ed., Les Gazettes européennes et l'information politique de l'ancien régime (Saint-Etienne: Presses Universitaires de St.-Etienne, 1999), 281-89

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