Gregory S. Brown

Books

• Literary Sociability and Literary Property in France, 1775–1793: Beaumarchais, the Société des Auteurs Dramatiques and the Comédie Française Mar 2, 2017..
• A Field of Honor: Writers, Court Culture and Public Theater in French Literary Life from Racine to the Revolution.
• Cultures in Conflict: The French Revolution..

  Articles and working papers

• “Beaumarchais, Social Experience and Literary Figures in Eighteenth-Century Life,” SVEC 2005:04 143 – 170.
• “Règlements royaux et régles du jeu: La propriete litteraire à la Comédie Française au XVIIIe siècle,” Révue d’histoire moderne et contemporaine.
• “Reconsidering the Censorship of Writers in Enlightenment-Era France,” Journal of Modern History.
• “Social Hierarchy and Self-Image in the Age of Enlightenment: The Utility of Norbert Elias for 18th-Century French Historiography,” Journal of Early Modern History 6:1.
• “The Self-Fashionings of Olympe de Gouges, 1784 – 1789,” Eighteenth-Century Studies 34:1 383 – 402.
• “The Coming of the French Revolution in Multi-Media,” History Teacher 34: 2 1 – 14.
• “After the Fall: The Chute of a Play, Droits d’auteurp, andPropripéptpé littérairen the Old Regimei,” French Historical Studies 22:4 82 – 99.
• “Scripting the Patriotic Playwright in Enlightenment-era France: Louis-Sébastien Mercier’s Self-Fashionings, between Court and Public,” Historical Reflections26:1 1 – 27.
• “Dramatic Authorship and the Honor of Men of Letters in Eighteenth-Century France,” Studies on Eighteenth-Century Culture 27 257 – 281.
• “Beaumarchais and the ‘Mémoire sur la “Préface” de Nadir’, “Romance Notes XXXVII: 3 239 – 249..
• “Playwriting and Cultural Capital: The Société des Auteurs Dramatiques and the Comédie Française,” Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 347.
• “Le Fuel de Méricourt and the Journal des théâtres: An Episode in the Politics of Culture in Prerevolutionary France.” French History IX:1 1-28.
• “Critical Responses to Utopian Writings in the French Enlightenment: Three Periodicals as Case Studies.” Utopian Studies V:1 48 – 71.