William Doyle (Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fe

The French Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

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Produktbeschreibung

William Doyle chronicles the unfolding events of the French Revolution, from the quarrels of the first revolutionaries with the king, to the Terror, to the rise of Napoleon. Considering how and why the revolution destroyed the age-old cultural, institutional, and social structures in France, Doyle also explores its lasting effects today.

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Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 111mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 148g
• ISBN-13: 9780198840077
• ISBN-10: 0198840071
• Artikelnr.: 55455007

Autorenporträt

William Doyle is Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol. His recent books include Aristocracy and its Enemies in the Age of Revolution (2009), Napoleon Bonaparte (2015), and France and the Age of Revolution: Regimes Old and New from Louis XIV to Napoleon Bonaparte (2017). He is the editor of The Oxford Handbook of the Ancien Régime (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

1: Echoes
2: Why it happened
3: How it happened
4: What it ended
5: What it started
6: Where it stands
Timeline: Important dates of the French Revolution
The Revolutionary Calendar
Further reading
Index