Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Nature or Nation?: Rights Conflicts in the Age of the French Revolution / Dan Edelstein -- Every Island is Not Haiti: The French Revolution in the Windward Islands / Paul Friedland -- The Politics of Popularity: Celebrity Culture and the French Revolution / Antoine Lilti -- Charismatic Authority in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France / David A. Bell -- The Fate of Nations is the Work of Genius: The French Revolution and the Great Man Theory of History / Darrin McMahon -- New History: The Radical Pasts of the French Revolution, 1789-1794 / Joseph Zizek -- The Thermidorians' Terror: Atrocities, Tragedies, Trauma / Howard G. Brown -- Of Revolutions and the Problem of Choice / Sophia Rosenfeld |
Summary |
This new collection brings together some of the most exciting and important research now being done on the French Revolutionary era. The essays show the continuing vitality and importance of the field for anyone interested in the origins of some of the most important issues in the politics and culture of the modern West |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Revolutions -- History -- 18th century
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Revolutions -- History -- 19th century
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History, Modern -- 18th century.
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History, Modern -- 19th century.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
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History, Modern
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Politics and government
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Revolutions
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SUBJECT |
France -- Politics and government -- 1799-1815. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051475
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051332
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France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 -- Influence
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Europe -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045742
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Europe
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France
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bell, David A. (David Avrom), editor.
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Mintzker, Yair, editor.
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ISBN |
9780190674816 |
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0190674814 |
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9780190674830 |
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0190674830 |
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