Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. 1. News and European Culture in the Eighteenth Century 1
6. 2. The Environments of an Eighteenth-Century Newspaper 24
7. 3. The Eighteenth-Century European Press 46
8. 4. Making News'in the Eighteenth Century 68
9. 5. Producing a Newspaper in the Eighteenth Century 99
10. 6. The Gautte de Leyde‘s Readership 120
11. 7. The Gazette de Leyde and the Crises of the 1770s 137
12. 8. Engagement and Disillusionment: Jean Luzac and the Gautte de Leyde from 1782 to 1787 158
13. 9. The Challenge of the French Revolution 188
14. 10 An Old Regime Gazette in the Revolutionary Maelstrom 215
15. 11. The Gazztte de Leyde, Politics, and Journalism 249
16. Sources and Bibliography 267
17. Index 287