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...

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Main Author: Linton, Marisa 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576302.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576302.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576302.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576302.001.0001
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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191747410
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199576302.001.0001

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