The Deaths of Louis XVI : Regicide and the French Political Imagination

The public beheading of Louis XVI was a unique and troubling event that scarred French collective memory for two centuries. To Jacobins, the king's decapitation was the people's coronation. To royalists, it was deicide. Nineteenth-century historians considered it an alarming miscalculation...
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Autor*in:

Dunn, Susan [verfasserIn]

O'Brien, Connor Cruise [mitwirkender]

O’Brien, Conor Cruise [mitwirkender]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press ; 2022

©1994

Rechteinformationen:

Restricted Access

Schlagwörter:

Historians, Political and social views, France

Kings and rulers in literature

Monarchy, Public opinion, France

Public opinion, History, 19th century, France

Regicide, Public opinion

Regicides, Public opinion

HISTORY / Europe / France

Umfang:

1 Online-Ressource (195 p.)

Reihe:

Literature in History ; 3

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ISBN:

978-0-691-22491-6

DOI / URN:

10.1515/9780691224916

Katalog-ID:

1813287759

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