The Oxford History of the French Revolution

This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through revolution, terror, and counter-revolution, to the final triumph of Napoleon in 1802. This third edition incorporates the results of twenty-first century research, and offers an up-to-date guide to further reading.

Zusatztext truly a master narrative of this classical subject of historiography. Informationen zum Autor Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol, William Doyle was educated at Bridlington School and Oriel College Oxford. His postgraduate work culminated in a doctorate on Bordeaux in the Eighteenth Century, and he has since taught successively at the universities of York, Nottingham, and Bristol, with further visiting appointments in France and the USA. The author of sixteen books and co-editor of a further four, which include translations into eight foreign languages, Doyle is also the Co-founder of the Society for the Study of French History. Klappentext This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through revolution, terror, and counter-revolution, to the final triumph of Napoleon in 1802. This third edition incorporates the results of twenty-first century research, and offers an up-to-date guide to further reading. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through revolution, terror, and counter-revolution, to the final triumph of Napoleon in 1802. This third edition incorporates the results of twenty-first century research, and offers an up-to-date guide to further reading. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: France under Louis XVI 2: Enlightened Opinion 3: Crisis and Collapse, 1776-1788 4: The Estates-General, September 1788-July 1789 5: The Principles of 1789 and the Reform of France 6: The Breakdown of the Revolutionary Consensus, 1790-1791 7: Europe and the Revolution, 1788-1791 8: The Republican Revolution, October 1791-January 1793 9: War against Europe, 1792-1797 10: The Revolt of the Provinces 11: Government by Terror, 1793-1794 12: Thermidor, 1794-1795 13: Counter-Revolution, 1789-1795 14: The Directory, 1795-1799 15: Occupied Europe, 1794-1799 16: An End to Revolution, 1799-1802 17: The Revolution in Perspective Notes Appendices Index ...

truly a master narrative of this classical subject of historiography.

Autorentext
Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol, William Doyle was educated at Bridlington School and Oriel College Oxford. His postgraduate work culminated in a doctorate on Bordeaux in the Eighteenth Century, and he has since taught successively at the universities of York, Nottingham, and Bristol, with further visiting appointments in France and the USA. The author of sixteen books and co-editor of a further four, which include translations into eight foreign languages, Doyle is also the Co-founder of the Society for the Study of French History.



Inhalt
1: France under Louis XVI
2: Enlightened Opinion
3: Crisis and Collapse, 1776-1788
4: The Estates-General, September 1788-July 1789
5: The Principles of 1789 and the Reform of France
6: The Breakdown of the Revolutionary Consensus, 1790-1791
7: Europe and the Revolution, 1788-1791
8: The Republican Revolution, October 1791-January 1793
9: War against Europe, 1792-1797
10: The Revolt of the Provinces
11: Government by Terror, 1793-1794
12: Thermidor, 1794-1795
13: Counter-Revolution, 1789-1795
14: The Directory, 1795-1799
15: Occupied Europe, 1794-1799
16: An End to Revolution, 1799-1802
17: The Revolution in Perspective
Notes
Appendices
Index

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