Re-creating authority in revolutionary France / edited by Bryant T. Ragan, Jr., and Elizabeth A. Williams ; with a foreword by Lynn Hunt
1992, 1st edition. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #426378
ISBN: 0813518415
Physical description; xii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-221) and index. Contents; "Constitutional Amazons" : Jacobin women's clubs in the FrenchRevolution / Suzanne Desan -- Rural political activism and fiscal equality in the revolutionary Somme / Bryant T. Ragan, Jr. -- Revolutionary audiences and the impossible imperatives of fraternity / James H. Johnson -- The French Revolution, anthropological medicine, and the creation of medical authority / Elizabeth A. Williams -- The culture of statistics and the crisis of cholera in Paris, 1830-1850 / Catherine J. Kudlick -- Applied natural history and utilitarian ideals : "Jacobin science" at the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, 1789-1870 / Michael A. Osborne -- After the Revolution : recycling Ancien Régime style in the nineteenth century / Leora Auslander. Subjects; Revolution (France : 1789-1799). 1789-1899. Geschichte 1780-1880. Politics and culture France History 19th century ; Congresses. French language Political aspects France History 19th century ; Congresses. Social change ; Congresses. French language Political aspects. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.). Politics and government Social aspects. Politics and culture. Social change.
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