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description: The French Revolution is a collection of key texts at the forefront of current research and interpretation challenging orthodox assumptions concerning the origins development and long-term historical consequences of the Revolution. The volume includes a clear and thorough introduction by the editor which contextualises the historiographical controversies especially those dating from 1989. The articles are woven into a sophisticated narrative which covers areas including the inevitability of the Terror subsequent issues for nineteenth-century French history the intellectual connection the later role of Napoleon and the feministd i m e n s i o n .
language: English
title: The French Revolution: Recent Debates and New Controversies
publisher: Routledge