Description |
xiii, 257 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Preface to the Morningside Edition -- Preface to the Original Edition -- Translator's Preface -- Regicide and Revolution. 1. Two Kinds of Regicide. 2. The Old Regime. 3. The King and the Law. 4. The Revolutionary Argument. 5. A Defense of the Trial and Execution of Louis XVI -- The Speeches. 1. Maihle: 7 November 1792. 2. Morisson: 13 November 1792. 3. Saint-Just: 13 November 1792. 4. Paine: 21 November 1792. 5. Robespierre: 3 December 1792. 6. Condorcet: 3 December 1792. 7. Marat: 3 December 1792. 8. Saint-Just: 27 December 1792. 9. Robespierre: 28 December 1792. 10. Vergniaud: 31 December 1792. 11. Paine: 7 January 1793 -- App. 1. Revolutionary justice / Ferenc Feher -- App. 2. The King's Trial and the Political Culture of the Revolution / Michael Walzer -- App. 3. Excerpts from the Constitution of 1791 |
Notes |
Originally published: 1974 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793.
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Louis, King of France XVI, 1754-1793
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Monarchy -- France.
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Regicide.
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Regicides.
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SUBJECT |
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051319
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
Walzer, Michael.
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LC no. |
92039235 |
ISBN |
0231082584 (cloth) |
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0231082592 (paper) |
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