When a Parisian crowd stormed the Bastille in July 1789, it triggered an event of global consequence: the overthrow of the monarchy and the birth of a new society. Most historians account for the French Revolution by viewing it as the outcome of underlying conditions such as a faltering economy, class conflict or Enlightenment ideology. Without denying any of these, Robert Darnton offers a different explanation: what Parisians themselves, those at the centre of the Revolution, thought was happening at the time and how it guided their actions. To understand the rise of what he calls ‘the rev The Revolutionary Temper - Robert Darnton od authora Robert Darnton a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Robert Darnton |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
576 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Nakladatelství |
Allen Lane |