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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jennifer TsienPublisher: University of Virginia Press Imprint: University of Virginia Press Weight: 0.166kg ISBN: 9780813949611ISBN 10: 0813949610 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 08 May 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The Regent's Seduction 2. Enlightenment Travelers: Scientific Description as a Critique of Monarchy 3. Louisiana Finds Its Voice: The Revolt of 1768 4. The Sentimental Aftermath of the Revolt 5. In the Age of Revolutions ConclusionReviews“Clearly and concisely executed, Rumors of Revolution makes an important contribution to the study of French writing about the Louisiana colony in the 1700s. There has not been a book like this published for more than fifty years.” - Gordon Sayre, University of Oregon, co-editor of The Memoir of Lieutenant Dumont Author InformationJennifer Tsien is Associate Professor of French at the University of Virginia and author of The Bad Taste of Others: Judging Literary Value in Eighteenth-Century France. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |