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Mourning Glory : The Will of the French Revolution / Marie-Hélène Huet.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huet, Marie-Hélène, Author.
- Series:
- Critical authors & issues.
- Critical Authors and Issues
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794--Philosophy.
- Political science--Philosophy--History--18th century.
- Political science.
- Enlightenment--France--Influence.
- Enlightenment.
- France--History--Reign of Terror, 1793-1794--Influence.
- France.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (232 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Mourning Glory sheds light on troubled times as it shows how passion and prejudice, grief and denial all contributed to the continuing creation of a revolutionary legacy that still affects our understanding of the nature of language and history.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Revolutionary Will
- 1. Political Science
- 2. The End of Representation
- 3. The Revolutionary Sublime
- 4. Against the Law
- 5. Around Midnight: Closing Time
- 6. Graveyard Shift
- 7. The Legacy of History
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-218) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9781512802719
- 1512802719
- OCLC:
- 932313483
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