Elizabeth Morgan Armstrong PhD has been teaching at James Madison University in Harrisonburg Virginia since 1998. She is currently finishing a second master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling there, and plans to practice in Equine Assisted Mental Health. Little Boy Little Boy is her first publication outside the academic field.
List of illustrations
Preface
Translations, transcriptions, names and dates
Abbreviation
Introduction
Part I. The Merchant-Craftsman: 1. Origins of the Estienne Press
2. Robert Estienne's beginnings
3. Business policy and publicity
4. Output and sales
5. Privilege and piracy
6. Production
7. Staff and family
Part II. The Scholar-Publisher: 8. A scholar in business
9. The Bible in Latin
10. From Terence to the Thesaurus linguae latinae
11. Lexicography: Latin and French
12. General publishing 1526-1539
13. General publishing 1539-1550
14. Relations with Budé and other authors
Part III. The King's Printer: 15. Appointment as Printer in Hebrew and Latin
16. Appointment as Printer in Greek
17. Greek publishing 1544-1551
18. The King's Printer and the King's publicists
19. Estienne at court
20. The King's Printer: public servant
Part IV. The King's Printer and the Censors: 21. Censorship in France: prohibition and expurgation
22. Francis I and the Louvain condemnation of Estienne
23. From Francis I to Henry II: Estienne before the Privy Council
24. From Francis I to Henry II: the Chambre Ardente: the final ban
25. 'Estienne's party'
26. Estienne and the Faculty of Theology
Part V. Geneva: 27. The move from Paris
28. Robert and Charles: the transition
29. 'At the Olive-tree of Robert Estienne': 1551-1559
30. Estienne and the Council of Geneva 1: privileges and a prosecution
31. Estienne and the Coucil of Geneva 2: the censorship
32. Estienne's will and death
33. Estienne's faith
A letter from Estienne to Cordier
Appendices
Select bibliography
Index.
