French Revolution books

In October 1794, Gouverneur Morris, Jefferson’s successor as American minister to France, left Paris forever. Instead...  Read More >>

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A study of the cultural politics of loss and mourning in France from 1978 to the present. Focuses on national identity,...  Read More >>

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Romanticism and Revolution: A Reader presents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the...  Read More >>

Romanticism and Revolution: A Reader presents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the...  Read More >>

1789 loste die Franzosische Revolution in den reichen franzosischen Karibikkolonien schwerwiegende Turbulenzen aus....  Read More >>

Providing a case study of relations between France and the Netherlands throughout the Revolutionary Wars, this book...  Read More >>

Seven authorities in their respective fields come together to offer a new interpretation of the French Revolution:...  Read More >>

Seven authorities in their respective fields come together to offer a new interpretation of the French Revolution:...  Read More >>

Argues that the revolutionaries of eighteenth-century France used the natural right concept of the 'enemy of the...  Read More >>

A clear analytical narrative of the French Assembly of Notables of 1787. John Hardman brings together the various...  Read More >>

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"Lafayette: Prisoner of State is the first book-length study of the five-year captivity of Marie-Joseph Paul Yves...  Read More >>

"In 1837 Thomas Carlyle published his two-volume work ""The French Revolution: A History"" and overnight became...  Read More >>

Examines, from a sociocultural perspective, the French anarchist movement during the interwar period. It considers...  Read More >>

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If Charles Theveneau de Morande was a character in a novel, he would be considered the ultimate anti-hero. Morande's...  Read More >>

Portrays the impact of revolution in the French provinces. This book explores the course of the Revolution outside...  Read More >>

Includes essays that draw on fresh research into Charles d'Eon de Beaumont's unusual life, exploring how a gender...  Read More >>

Robert Darnton explores the scandalous literature of libel and the colorful lives of libelers in eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

"Originally published in 1584, Andre Thevet's ""Les vrais pourtraits et vies des hommes illustres"" contains over...  Read More >>

An introduction to one of the most important periods in European history. It presents the implacable Robespierre,...  Read More >>

Describes Edmund Burke's political and intellectual world, stressing the importance of the idea of 'property' in...  Read More >>

Argues that the revolutionaries of eighteenth-century France used the natural right concept of the 'enemy of the...  Read More >>