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Sans-Culottes : An Eighteenth-Century Emblem in the French Revolution /

'Sans-Culottes' sets out a new way of thinking about the history of the French Revolution. It's starting point is the now-forgotten original meaning of the phrase sans culottes, or what the condition of being without breeches (sans culottes) once meant in the 18th century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sonenscher, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "One of the most interesting pairs of breeches recorded in modern history"
  • An ingenious emblem
  • Diogenes and Rousseau: music, morality, and society
  • Property, equality, and the passions in eighteenth-century French thought
  • The entitlements of merit
  • Conclusion: democracy and terror.