A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution

by François Furet (Author), Mona Ozouf (Author)

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A collection of essays by a wide range of international scholars covering virtually every aspect of the French Revolution. Consists of ninety-nine entries organized alphabetically by key words and themes under five major headings: events ; actors (individuals, groups) ; institutions ; ideas ; historians and commentators.

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Canonical title
A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution
Original title
Dictionnaire critique de la Révolution française
Original publication date
1988
People/Characters
Marquis de Lafayette; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778; Louis XVI, King of France
Important places
France
Important events
French Revolution (1789)
Original language
French

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Genres
History, Nonfiction, Reference, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS
944.04History & geographyHistory of EuropeFrance and MonacoFranceRevolution 1789-1804
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DC148 .D5313History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaFrance – Andorra – MonacoHistory of FranceModern, 1515-Revolutionary and Napoleonic period, 1789-1815
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