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Murder in Aubagne : lynching, law, and justice during the French Revolution /

This book is a study of faction, lynching, murder, terror and counter-terror during the French Revolution. It examines factionalism in small towns like Aubagne near Marseille, and how this produced the murders and prison massacres of 1795-8. Another major theme is the convergence of lynching from be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sutherland, Donald (Donald M. G.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Aubagne : an introduction to the problem
  • Structures and events
  • The olive festival
  • Aubagne's universe : Marseille, Aix, and Arles, 1789-1792
  • Murders in Provence
  • Vigilantism and federalism
  • Federalism
  • Terror in a small town : Aubagne
  • The revolution of the antiterrorists : vengeance, massacre, and justice
  • The Bande d'Aubagne.