Sans-culottes : an eighteenth-century emblem in the French Revolution / Michael Sonenscher.

By:

Sonenscher, Michael

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400829026
140082902X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sans-culottes.DDC classification:

944.04 22

LOC classification:

DC158.8 .S64 2008eb

Other classification:

15.70
NO 3200
8,2

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Contents:

Introduction: "One of the most interesting pairs of breeches recorded in modern history" -- An ingenious emblem -- Diogenes and Rousseau: music, morality, and society -- Property, equality, and the passions in eighteenth-century French thought -- The entitlements of merit -- Conclusion: democracy and terror.

Summary: 'Sans-Culottes' sets out a new way of thinking about the history of the French Revolution. It's starting point is the now-forgotten original meaning of the phrase sans culottes, or what the condition of being without breeches (sans culottes) once meant in the 18th century.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-474) and index.

'Sans-Culottes' sets out a new way of thinking about the history of the French Revolution. It's starting point is the now-forgotten original meaning of the phrase sans culottes, or what the condition of being without breeches (sans culottes) once meant in the 18th century.

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