ISBN10: 1448205077, ISBN13: 9781448205073, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Softcover First Edition Published by Bloomsbury Reader in 2012, this is the first softback printing of F W J Hemmings' CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN FRANCE 1789-1848 from the Bloomsbury Reader Series of modern history books. 460 pages illustrated card covers the book is in very good condition.
[Oxfordshire, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2012]

ISBN10: 1448205077, ISBN13: 9781448205073, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL 2012-11] Softcover
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ISBN10: 1448205077, ISBN13: 9781448205073, [publisher: Bloomsbury Reader] Softcover
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ISBN10: 1448205077, ISBN13: 9781448205073, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London] Softcover Paperback. This book, first published in 1987, complements the author's earlier volume on Culture and Society in France 1848-1898. It deals with the interaction of social history and cultural history, covering in succession the Revolutionary period, the Napoleonic Empire, the Restoration and the July Monarchy. The scope of the book embraces literature (the drama, poetry and the novel), the art of the Revolution and of Romanticism, and to a lesser extent music (including the opera), sculpture and architecture.Influential figures such as Jacques-Louis David, Stendhal, Berlioz, Victor Hugo and others have their place in the survey, together with others prominent in their time hut less well known today. Attention is drawn to phenomena such as the rise of the commercial theatre, and the assembling under Napoleon's aegis of the first public art gallery in Europe, the Musee du Louvre. The survey brings together all the disparate strands to present a coherent picture of the cultural life of France as it evolved during the sixty momentous years between the French Revolution and the upheaval of 1848. This book complements the author's earlier volume on Culture and Society in France 1848-1898. It deals with the interaction of social history and cultural history, covering in succession the Revolutionary period, the Napoleonic Empire, the Restoration and the July Mona ...
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ISBN10: 1448205077, ISBN13: 9781448205073, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Softcover &Uumlber den AutorF. W. J. HemmingsInhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction1 On the Eve of the RevolutionLaclos: Les Liaisons dangereusesBeaumarchais: Le Mariage de Figaro
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Bloomsbury Reader, Date: 2012-11-01. Paperback. Good. 2012. Bloomsbury Reader ISBN 1448205077 9781448205073 [US]

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