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Farewell, Revolution : disputed legacies : France, 1789/1989 /

The interpretation of the French Revolution has long been the most contentious issue in French history. How the Revolution should be remembered has been the focus of debates concerned as much with France's future as with its past. Kaplan both reviews these debates and reconstructs - in sometime...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaplan, Steven L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995.
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  • Cover; Farewell, Revolutlon Disputed Legacies, France, 1789/1989; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; BOOK ONE FRAMING THE BICENTENNIAL; 1. Commemoration: Aporias, Dilemmas, and Opportunities; 2. Resurgent Counterrevolutionaries and New Age Antirevolutionaries; 3. Velvet Dreams and Satanic Nightmares: The Range of Bicentennial Rejectionism; 4. The Vendeé: Trope and Idée-Force; 5. The Church; 6. The Presidential Mode of Commemoration; 7. The Political Parties: Managing Memory in the Microcosm and the Macrocosm; BOOK TWO PRODUCING THE BICENTENNIAL
  • 1. Toward a Bicentennial Project: From the World's Fair to the Grand Orient2. A Man for All Seasons: Edgar Faure as Bicentennial Missionary; 3. Alle Guten Dinge Sind Drei: Jean-Noël Jeanneney and the Mission Impossible; 4. The Opening of the Bicentennial Season; 5. Preparing the Climax: From Jungle Fever to Summit Fever; 6. Goude's Opera: The Marseillaise Revisited; 7. Anticlimax, Zenith, and Finale; BOOK THREE THE BICENTENNIAL AND THE NATION; 1. Mobilization for Commemoration; 2. Poitiers and the Poitou-Charentes: A Descent into Ia France Profonde
  • 3. The Bicentennial from Below: In the Communist Penumbra4. Paris: Bicentennial Accommodation and Resistance; 5. The Bicentennial Destiny of Robespierre; Farewell; Notes; Index