The Deaths of Louis XVI: Regicide and the French Political Imagination
Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication age -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Political Myths -- Chapter One: Louis XVI and the Cult of Human Sacrifice -- Chapter Two: Louis XVI and Joan of Arc -- Chapter Three: Michclet and Lam...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Princeton
Princeton University Press
1994
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| In: | Year: 1994 |
| Series/Journal: | Literature in History Ser.
v.3 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Louis XVI France, King 1754-1793
/ Death
/ Reception
B Louis XVI France, King 1754-1793 / Execution / Effect B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
French Revolution
B Effects B Political attitude B Political culture B Geschichte 1793 B King's murder B Monarchy B Biography B Death B Effect B Electronic books B Public opinion B France |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Cover Page -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication age -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Political Myths -- Chapter One: Louis XVI and the Cult of Human Sacrifice -- Chapter Two: Louis XVI and Joan of Arc -- Chapter Three: Michclet and Lamartine: Regicide, Passion, and Compassion -- Part II: Earth: Literary Myths -- Chapter Four: Louis XVI and His Executioners -- Chapter Five: Victor Hugo, Kingship, and Louis XVI -- Chapter Six: Camus and Louis XVI: A Modern Elegy for the Martyred King -- Conclusion -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-22491-6 |
