Germaine de Staël : A Political Portrait /
"Germaine de Staël (1766-1817) is perhaps best known today as a novelist, literary critic, and outspoken and independent thinker. Yet she was also a prominent figure in politics during the French Revolution. Biancamaria Fontana sheds new light on this often overlooked aspect of Staël's l...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: A Passion for Politics
- Interpreting the Opinion of the Majority of the Nation (1791)
- The View from the Executive (1792)
- Defending the Queen : Politics as Propaganda (1793)
- Addressing William Pitt (1794)
- The Advent of Modern Liberty (1795)
- Condemned to Celebrity : The Influence of Passions (1796)
- The Republic in Theory and Practice (1797-99)
- Raising the Stakes : The Measure of Ambition (1800)
- Back to the Future : The Bourgeois Liberal Republic
- Conclusion: Germaine de Stael and Modern Politics.