Choosing terror virtue, friendship, and authenticity in the French Revolution /
'Choosing Terror' examines the leaders of the French Revolution and particularly the process whereby they came to choose terror. Exploring the politics against a backdrop of traumatic events wars and betrayals it portrays the Jacobins as complex people who were influenced by emotions and p...
Main Author: | Linton, Marisa, 1959- |
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Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
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Summary: |
'Choosing Terror' examines the leaders of the French Revolution and particularly the process whereby they came to choose terror. Exploring the politics against a backdrop of traumatic events wars and betrayals it portrays the Jacobins as complex people who were influenced by emotions and personal loyalties, as well as by ideology. |
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Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. 'Choosing Terror' examines the leaders of the French Revolution and particularly the process whereby they came to choose terror. Exploring the politics against a backdrop of traumatic events wars and betrayals it portrays the Jacobins as complex people who were influenced by emotions and personal loyalties, as well as by ideology. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780191747410 |