Droz
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La Librairie Droz est une maison d’édition suisse, fondée en 1924. Elle publie chaque année une centaine de livres d'érudition, et tire ses auteurs du vivier des universités, des grandes écoles et des laboratoires de recherche. Le fonds intéresse des domaines aussi divers que l’histoire littéraire, la critique littéraire française, l'histoire des idées, la pensée politique, la sociologie, le droit, la philologie et la linguistique. Il recouvre les périodes du Moyen Age, de la Renaissance et du Grand Siècle, sans pour autant que soient ignorés l'Antiquité ou le monde contemporain. Les éditions critiques de la Librairie Droz répondent à la plus haute exigence scientifique et s’imposent comme des références pour des générations de chercheurs, tandis que ses monographies et ses revues reflètent une rigueur intellectuelle et éditoriale exceptionnelle.
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About Droz
Librairie Droz is a distinguished publishing house, specializing in scholarly works and established in Geneva in 1924. They publish around 100 titles annually, focusing on medieval and humanistic studies, as well as literary criticism, art history, book history, and social sciences. Their dynamic collection of economic history is particularly noteworthy.
With over 6,000 titles, their catalogue is diverse and extensive. In addition to their own journals, Librairie Droz also distributes renowned publications such as Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des chartes, Romania, and Revue d'histoire du protestantisme. The company has an illustrious history, founded by Eugénie Droz, a highly accomplished scholar, and has remained dedicated to academic excellence under the leadership of subsequent generations.
Librairie Droz's publications encompass a wide range of subjects, including French literary criticism, history of ideas, political thought, sociology, and linguistics. They set a high standard for their critically acclaimed editions of French literary texts, academic monographs, collective works, and important conference proceedings. With their various collections, Librairie Droz showcases their commitment to both traditional fields like the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, as well as modern and contemporary topics.
Their publications have included works by renowned scholars such as André Chastel, Jean Favier, and Henri-Jean Martin. The publishing house has also introduced new collections in recent years, such as "Travaux du Grand Siècle" and "Les Seuils de la modernité," which have garnered significant acclaim. Overall, Librairie Droz stands as a leading publisher of quality academic works, upholding the long-standing Geneva tradition of textual and literary criticism
Company type
Privately Held
Year founded
1924
Company size
11-50 employees
