Shadows of Revolution - Reflections on France, Past and Present

Zusatztext Bell gives nonspecialist readers accessible introductions to the debates that make French historical studies such a vibrant arena for the exchange of political and cultural ideas ... Bell's engagement with public audiences offers academic historians valuable strategies for sustaining the cultural influence of French historical studies. Informationen zum Autor David A. Bell is Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor in the Era of North Atlantic Revolutions and Professor of History at Princeton University. He is the author of The First Total War: Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It. Klappentext One of the greatest historians of French history reflects on the ways that the French Revolution continues to resonate in France and throughout the world. Zusammenfassung One of the greatest historians of French history reflects on the ways that the French Revolution continues to resonate in France and throughout the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis The "Longue Durée" From the Old Regime to the Revolution The Revolution Napoleon Bonaparte The Nineteenth Century Vichy Parallels: Past and Present

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David A Bell, David A. Bell
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.02.2016
• EAN: 9780190262686
• ISBN: 978-0-19-026268-6
• Pagine: 456
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, France, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, HISTORY / Europe / France, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Revolutionary groups & movements, c 1789 to c 1799 (French Revolutionary period), Revolutionary groups and movements, French Revolution, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions