P. McPhee

Gebundenes Buch

Living the French Revolution, 1789-99

Beschreibung

What did it mean to live through the French Revolution? This volume provides a coherent and expansive portrait of revolutionary life by exploring the lived experience of the people of France's villages and country towns, revealing how The Revolution had a dramatic impact on daily life from family relations to religious practices.

Autor

PETER MCPHEE holds a Personal Chair in History at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He has published widely on the history of modern France, most recently Revolution and Environment in Southern France, 1780-1830 (1999), The French Revolution 1789-1799 (2002) and A Social History of France 1789-1914 (2003).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-333-99739-0
• 2006 edition
• Seitenzahl: 319
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 166mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780333997390
• ISBN-10: 0333997395
• Artikelnr.: 22579074

Rezensionen

'The book is impressively researched, uses archival material from all the major regions of France as well as responding to a vast array of scholarship.' - James Livesey, French Studies