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First published in 1980, this book rapidly established itself as the indispensable guide to what brought about the French Revolution, and to the debates of hist
On the Edge of the Cliff
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Pages: 208
Authors: Roger Chartier
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Throughout, Chartier keeps his focus on historians who have stressed the relations between the products of discourse and social practices.
The Damiens Affair and the Unraveling of the ANCIEN REGIME, 1750-1770
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Authors: Dale K. Van Kley
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-14 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This book examines an unsuccessful assassination attempt against Louis XV of France and the trial of his assailant, Robert-Francois Damiens, revealing the begin
The Cultural Origins of the French Revolution
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Authors: Roger Chartier
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Reknowned historian Roger Chartier, one of the most brilliant and productive of the younger generation of French writers and scholars now at work refashioning t
A Short History of the French Revolution (Subscription)
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Pages: 155
Authors: Jeremy D. Popkin
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This book attempts to introduce students to the major events that make up the story of the French Revolution and to the different ways in which historians have