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Author Butler, Ronnie, 1931- author.

Title Balzac and the French Revolution / Ronnie Butler
Published London : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge library editions. The nineteenth-century novel ; 5
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Part One: Republic and Empire. Revolution and Counter-revolution; Introduction; 1. 'Les Acquéreurs de biens nationaux'; 2. The Emigrés; 3. Napoleon and the Revolution; Part Two: The Restoration; 4. The First Restoration and the Hundred Days; 5. The Aristocratic Comeback; 6. The Bourgeoisie of the Restoration; Part Three: The July Monarchy; 7. The July Revolution; 8. 'Les Notables'; 9. The Economic Expansion; 10. The 1848 Revolution; 11. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 1983. Balzac's novels are one of the largest and most important sources for the history of post-revolutionary France, but they have scarcely been tapped as they should be. Approaching the subject from the perspective of a literary, the author shows in detail how specific historical circumstances and movement are reflected in t
Subject Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 -- Knowledge -- History
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Comédie humaine.
SUBJECT Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850 fast
Comédie humaine (Balzac, Honoré de) fast
Subject Revolutions in literature.
Social history in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
History
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Revolutions in literature
Social history in literature
SUBJECT France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Literature and the revolution
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051332
Subject France
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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