ISBN:
9781107082793
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (302 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Non-Violence and the French Revolution : Political Demonstrations in Paris, 1787–1795
DDC:
303.4840944361
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Challenging scholarly emphasis on French Revolutionary violence, this book instead examines the prevalence of peaceful, democratic methods in Parisian protest
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Historiography: political demonstrations, French Revolutionary protest, and the presumption of violence; Non-violence, violence, and French Revolutionary protest; Approach: sources and organization; 1 Marching in Paris from the Old Regime to the Revolution; Eighteenth-century processional marches and the origins of the Revolutionary political demonstration; Police, political demonstrations, and pre-Revolutionary protest; Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
2 Political demonstrations and the politics of escalation in 1789Spring 1789, Réveillon, and the coming of Revolutionary protest; From Palais-Royal sociability to the rupture of the Bastille Days; Women, men, and the making of the October Days; Conclusion; 3 From rapprochement to radicalism, 1790-1791; Revolutionary commemoration and the rediscovery of mass-movement; Political demonstrations and Parisian radicalization, September 1790-June 1791; Peaceful protest and the republican cause, June-July 1791; Conclusion; 4 War, collaborative protest, and the 1792 republican movement
Description / Table of Contents:
Spring 1792: marching campaigns and the rise of the sectionsJune 20, 1792: the mechanics of the Revolutionary political demonstration; Radical collaborations and the insurrection of August 10; Conclusion; 5 Fraternal protest in a time of terror, August 1792 - September 1793; Sans-culottes in national politics, August 1792-April 1793; Insurrections without bloodshed: May 31-June 2 and September 4-5, 1793; Conclusion; 6 Reasserting collective action, 1794-1795; Year II to Germinal: the rebirth of the political demonstration; Reaction and repression: Germinal to Prairial; Conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
7 Moderate and conservative marches in Revolutionary ParisThe increasingly contentious history of the religious procession; The Muscadins: contestations of the jeunesse dorée, 1793-1795; Right-wing opposition and the final insurrection of Vendémiaire; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendix Parisian protests, 1787-1795; Bibliography; Primary sources; Archives; Manuscripts; Archives municipales d'Amiens; Archives municipales de Marseille; Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée nationale, Paris; Bibliothèque historique de la ville de Paris; Bibliothèque municipale d'Amiens; Bibliothèque municipale d'Auch
Description / Table of Contents:
Bibliothèque municipale d'AvignonBibliothèque municipale de Clermont-Ferrand; Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon; Bibliothèque municipale de Marseille; Bibliothèque municipale d'Orléans; Bibliothèque municipale de Poitiers; Bibliothèque municipale de Versailles; Bibliothèque nationale François Mitterrand, Paris; Bibliothèque nationale - Richelieu, Paris; British Library, London; John Rylands Library, Manchester; Newspapers; Books, pamphlets and published documents; Secondary works; Index
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Description based upon print version of record
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