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A cultural history of the French Revolution / Emmet Kennedy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1989.Description: xxviii, 463 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0300044267 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 944.04 19
LOC classification:
  • DC158.8 .K46 1989
Contents:
Paris milieu and cultural institutions -- The rhythm of popular culture -- Enlightenment and Christianity -- The quest for simplicity -- From sensibility to terror -- The men and the institutions (I): church and schools -- The men and the institutions (2): theaters, academies, and scientific committees -- Vandalism and conservation -- The fine arts and the revolutionary imagination: music, art, and drama -- Communicating -- Educating -- Epilogue: the cultural consequences of the revolution.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks DC158.8.K46 1989 1 Available 33710000067889

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 405-447.

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Paris milieu and cultural institutions -- The rhythm of popular culture -- Enlightenment and Christianity -- The quest for simplicity -- From sensibility to terror -- The men and the institutions (I): church and schools -- The men and the institutions (2): theaters, academies, and scientific committees -- Vandalism and conservation -- The fine arts and the revolutionary imagination: music, art, and drama -- Communicating -- Educating -- Epilogue: the cultural consequences of the revolution.