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In this book John Roberts studies the puzzling nature of what came to be called the French Revolution, with its Janus-like aspect, looking to past and future at the same time. The five main sections deal with the beginnings of the Revolution; the Revolution in France seen as a great disruption; the Revolution in France as the vehicle of continuity; the Revolution abroad; and the Revolution as history and as myth.This lively and authoritative book, which will appeal to the general readers and student of history alike, makes a significant and original contribution to our understanding of the French Revolution. This new edition takes into account the recent discoveries in regional and local revolutionary history, and includes a thoroughly updated bibliography.
Nákup knihy
The French Revolution, John M. Roberts
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 1978
- Vazba
- (měkká)
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- Titul
- The French Revolution
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- John M. Roberts
- Vydavatel
- Oxford University Press
- Rok vydání
- 1978
- Vazba
- měkká
- ISBN10
- 0192890697
- ISBN13
- 9780192890696
- Série
- Štítky
- Naučná literatura, Historické téma, Historie
- Hodnocení
- 2,75 z 5
- Anotace
- In this book John Roberts studies the puzzling nature of what came to be called the French Revolution, with its Janus-like aspect, looking to past and future at the same time. The five main sections deal with the beginnings of the Revolution; the Revolution in France seen as a great disruption; the Revolution in France as the vehicle of continuity; the Revolution abroad; and the Revolution as history and as myth.This lively and authoritative book, which will appeal to the general readers and student of history alike, makes a significant and original contribution to our understanding of the French Revolution. This new edition takes into account the recent discoveries in regional and local revolutionary history, and includes a thoroughly updated bibliography.