A rhetoric of bourgeois revolution : the Abbé Sieyes and What is the Third Estate? /
What Is the Third Estate? was the most influential pamphlet of 1789. It did much to set the French Revolution on a radically democratic course. It also launched its author, the Abbé Sieyes, on a remarkable political career that spanned the entire revolutionary decade. Sieyes both opened the revolut...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Bicentennial reflections on the French Revolution.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Editor's Introduction ; Preface ; Chapter 1. Introduction ; Chapter 2. What Is the Third Estate? ; Chapter 3. Political Economy, Social Contract, and Representation: The Foundations of Sieyes's Political Thought ; Chapter 4. What Is Privilege? A Rhetoric of Amnesia ; Chapter 5. What Is the Citizen? The Denial of Political Equality ; Chapter 6. An Uncontrollable Revolution ; Epilogue: The Paradoxical History of Sieyes's Rhetorical Devices ; Bibliography ; Index.