The French Experience From Republic To Monarchy, 1792-1824: New Dawns in Politics, Knowledge and Culture
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Hardcover. Explores key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution. Editor(s): Cross, Marie; Williams, David, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV; JFC; JPH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 497.
Fourteen wide-ranging chapters by distinguished international scholars treat key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. Falling into two interlinked parts, this collection of original essays explores new developments as well as continuities characterising the transition between the eighteenth century and the nineteenth. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution, patronage, universities and education, medicine, music and science.
Fourteen wide-ranging chapters by distinguished international scholars treat key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. Falling into two interlinked parts, this collection of original essays explores new developments as well as continuities characterising the transition between the eighteenth century and the nineteenth. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution, patronage, universities and education, medicine, music and science.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333772652
SKU
V9780333772652
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99-15
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DAVID ANDRESS Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, University of Portsmouth IAN H. BIRCHALL Writer specialising in the History of Socialism PATRICE BRET Research Fellow LAURENCE BROCKLISS Fellow and Tutor in Modern History, Magdalen College, Oxford JEAN-CLAUDE CARON Maître de Conférence in Contemporary History, Université de Besancon BARBARA I. COOPER Professor, Department of Languages, Literature and Culture, University of New ... Read more
Reviews for The French Experience From Republic To Monarchy, 1792-1824: New Dawns in Politics, Knowledge and Culture
This volume is a significant contribution to the cultural history of the period 1792-1824... -French Review