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A Companion to the French Revolution

Peter McPhee editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:5th Dec '14

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A Companion to the French Revolution comprises twenty-nine newly-written essays reassessing the origins, development, and impact of this great turning-point in modern history.

  • Examines the origins, development and impact of the French Revolution
  • Features original contributions from leading historians, including six essays translated from French.
  • Presents a wide-ranging overview of current historical debates on the revolution and future directions in scholarship
  • Gives equally thorough treatment to both causes and outcomes of the French Revolution

“The essays range widely across the whole revolutionary era, offering excellent surveys of recent research and suggesting how contemporary historians are redefining the Revolution’s historical significance.”  (H-France)

“The Revolution will never be exhausted as a subject of historical interest; this volume is an excellent survey of the current state of research.” (Reference Reviews)

ISBN: 9781118977521

Dimensions: 246mm x 170mm x 26mm

Weight: 862g

576 pages