The French experience from republic to monarchy, 1792-1824 : new dawns in politics, knowledge, and culture
2000, 1st edition. Houndmills, Basingstoke : Palgrave. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #392569
ISBN: 0333772652
Physical description: xii, 232 pages, 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: New dawns in the making of modern France : the consequences of revolutionary change / Máire F. Cross and David Williams -- The gendered citizen : Marie Madeleine Jodin (1741-90) / Felicia Gordon -- Representing the sovereign people in the Terror / David Andress -- When the revolution had to stop / Ian H. Birchall -- The uses of democracy : elections and plebiscites in Napoleonic France / Malcolm Crook -- The Bishop of Pamiers : political thought and experience from the emigration to the Restoration / Munro Price -- Painters and public patronage in the first French republic : the Ministry of the Interior and the art of the French Revolution / David Wisner -- The history of a Renaissance : the French University from the Revolution to the Restoration (1792-1824) / Jean-Claude Caron -- The new Paris Medical School and the invention of the clinic / Laurence Brockliss -- Lefèvre's Méthode de Clarinette (1802) : the Paris Conservatoire at work / Colin Lawson -- Bonnes lectures : improving women and society through literature in post-revolutionary France / Denise Z. Davidson -- From mobilisation to normalisation : scientific networks and practices for war (1792-1824) / Patrice Bret -- Avant-garde aristocrats? French noblemen, patents, and the modernisation of France (1815-48) / Joël Felix -- Inaugural acts, prefatory texts : paratextual strategies for restoring the monarchy and a theatre / Barbara T. Cooper. Subjects: France 1789 830; France First Republic, 1792 804; France Restoration, 1814 830; Europe History; History, Modern; Social history.
Price: €85.00