| Description |
viii, 344 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Blackwell essential readings in history |
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Blackwell essential readings in history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Interpreting the French Revolution / François Furet -- On the problem of the ideological origins of the French Revolution / Keith Michael Baker -- The cultural origins of the French Revolution / Roger Chartier -- The forbidden best-sellers of pre-revolutionary France / Robert Darnton -- The Great chain of buying: medical advertisement, the bourgeois public sphere, and the origins of the French Revolution / Colin Jones -- Luxury, morality, and social change: why there was no middle-class consciousness in pre-revolutionary France / Sarah Maza -- French feminists and the rights of "man": Olympe de Gouges's declarations / Joan Wallach Scott -- The band of brothers / Lynn Hunt -- Church, state, and the ideological origins of the French Revolution: the debate over the General Assembly of the Gallican Clergy in 1765 / Dale Van Kley -- The revolutionary festival: a transfer of sacrality / Mona Ozouf. |
| Subject |
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Historiography.
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| Added Author |
Schechter, Ronald.
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| ISBN |
0631212701 alkaline paper |
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063121271X |
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