Works
- Les filles de noce: Misère sexuelle et prostitution au XIXe siècle, 1978
- Translation: Women for Hire: Prostitution and Sexuality in France after 1850, (published 1996)
- Le miasme et la jonquille: L'odorat et l'imaginaire social, XVIIIe-XIXe siècles
- Translation: The Foul and the Fragrant: Odor and the French Social Imagination (published 1988)
- Le territoire du vide: L'occident et le désir du rivage (1750-1840)
- Le cloches de la terre: Paysage sonore et culture sensible dans les campagnes au XIXe siècle
- Translation: Sound and Meaning in the Village Bells, (published 1998)
- Le monde retrouvé de Louis-François Pinagot: Sure les traces d'un inconnu (1798-1876)
- Translation: The Life of an Unknown, (published 2001)
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