The British monarchy and the French Revolution /

What prevented revolution in Britain during the French revolutionary era? How did George III's monarchy withstand republican challenges? This book examines the British monarchy - and the values, beliefs, and images attached to it - during the contentious decade of the 1790s. Through a wide-rang...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morris, Marilyn, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1998]
Temas:
George > III, > King of Great Britain, > 1738-1820.
Paine, Thomas. > Rights of man.
Burke, Edmund (Politiker). > Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings on certain societies in London relative to that event.
Paine, Thomas.
Burke, Edmund (Politiker)
1700-1899
Monarchy > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Monarchy > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Monarchie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Monarchie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Civilization > French influences.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Monarchy.
Politics and government
Monarchie
Französische Revolution
Staatslehre
Franse Revolutie.
Ideologieën.
Receptie.
Koningschap.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1789-1820.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Influence.
Great Britain > Civilization > French influences.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1789-1820.
Grande-Bretagne > Civilisation > Influence française.
France.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Meaning of Monarchy
  • 1. History and Legitimacy
  • 2. The Burke-Paine Controversy
  • 3. Recasting the Ideological Foundations of the British Monarchy
  • 4. The Republican Tradition, the Reform Movement, and the Monarchy
  • 5. Religious Sanctity
  • 6. Legal Sanctity
  • 7. Court Culture, Royalist Ritual, and Popular Loyalism
  • 8. The Public Image of George III
  • Conclusion: The Metaphor Called a Crown.

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