Confiscating the Common Good - Small Towns and Religious Politics in the French Revolution

Challenging the subject's current interpretation, this microhistorical study traces the social and civic dynamics of the French Revolution's religious politics within five small towns.

About the author

Edward J. Woell is Professor of History at Western Illinois University

Summary

Challenging the subject’s current interpretation, this microhistorical study traces the social and civic dynamics of the French Revolution’s religious politics within five small towns. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Edward Woell, Edward J. Woell
• Assisted by: Maire Cross (Editor), Jennifer Sessions (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781526159137
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5913-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Studies in Modern French and Francophone History; Studies in Modern French and F
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, France, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, Religion & politics, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Religion and Politics, c 1789 to c 1799 (French Revolutionary period), French Revolution, HISTORY / Military / Revolutions & Wars of Independence