Download or read book The French Revolution as Blasphemy written by William L. Pressly and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999-04 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book about two paintings that were meant to turn the English against the French Revolution by showing its worst excesses--a world in which religious piety and racial, class, and gender hierarchies are turned upside down.