Private lives and public affairs : the causes célèbres of prerevolutionary France /

"From 1770 to 1789 a succession of highly publicized cases riveted the attention of the French public. Maza argues that the reporting of these private scandals had a decisive effect on the way in which the French public came to understand public issues in the years before the Revolution."-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maza, Sarah C., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
Colección:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 18.
Temas:
1700-1799
Political corruption > France > History > 18th century.
Trials > France > History > 18th century.
Corruption (Politique) > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Procès > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY.
Political corruption
Trials
France > History > Louis XVI, 1774-1793.
France > History > Louis XV, 1715-1774.
France > Histoire > 1774-1793 (Louis XVI)
France > Histoire > 1715-1774 (Louis XV)
France
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The social imagery of political crisis, 1771-1773
  • The Rose-Girl of Salency : from theatricality to rhetoric
  • Private lives and public affairs : upper-class scandal, 1774-1778
  • The Diamond Necklace Affair, 1785-1786
  • "Innocent blood avenged" : exploiting judicial reform, 1785-1786
  • Domestic drama and the social contract.

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