The furies : violence and terror in the French and Russian Revolutions /

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This is a deliberately comparative study of violence and terror in the French and Russian revolutions. It points up a web of significant similarities which are explored and refined by analogic analysis.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mayer, Arno J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Ruso
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
1789-1921
Political violence > France.
Political violence > Soviet Union.
Terror > Soviet Union.
Violence politique > France.
Violence politique > URSS.
Terreur > URSS.
HISTORY.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Political violence
Terror
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Influence.
Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921 > Influence.
France > History > Reign of Terror, 1793-1794.
France > Histoire > 1789-1799 (Révolution) > Influence.
URSS > Histoire > 1917-1921 (Révolution) > Influence.
France > Histoire > 1793-1794.
France
Soviet Union
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Conceptual signposts
  • pt. 2. Crescendo of violence
  • pt. 3. Metropolitan condescension and rural distrust
  • pt. 4. The sacred contested
  • pt. 5. A world unhinged.

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