Popular Rumour in Revolutionary Paris, 1792-1794

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• Lindsay Porter

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• 280 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on Paris during the radical years of the Jacobin republic, the book explores how popular rumour influenced perceptions of the French Revolution. It presents a unique approach to understanding the experiences of individuals living through this tumultuous period, highlighting how rumours provided communities with a means to navigate and interpret the instability surrounding them. Through this lens, the narrative reveals the significant role of rumour in shaping public sentiment and community dynamics during the Revolution.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover