Symbols, Myths and Images of the French Revolution

Symbols, Myths and Images of the French Revolution
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Publisher : University of Regina Press
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 0889771081
ISBN-13 : 9780889771086
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Download or read book Symbols, Myths and Images of the French Revolution written by James A. Leith and published by University of Regina Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 18-26 September 1996, the Department of History of the University of Regina hosted a colloquium entitled, Symbols, Myths and Images of the French Revolution, in honour of James A. Leith (Queen's University), a leading historian of revolutionary France for over three decades who began his teaching career in Saskatchewan. The colloquium brought together an international panel of scholars to discuss the visual imagery, propaganda, and cultural dimensions of the French Revolution--a subject which, since Professor Leith began his career, has come to occupy an ever larger place in revolutionary historiography.


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