Sans-Culottes An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution |
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Author:
| Sonenscher, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-18080-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and economics of the revolution can be combined to form
This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and economics of the revolution can be combined to form