Rewriting the French Revolution The Andrew Browning Lectures 1989 [Hardcover]

Exploring the historical controversy over the meaning of the French Revolution, eight of the most distinguished scholars in the field--Francois Furet, Norman Hampson, Colin Jones, Louis Bergeron, Michel Vovelle, Alan Forrest, and T.C.W. Blanning-- present new interpretations of its major themes, focusing on the areas of intellectual, political, religious, and social development. Two hundred years after the event, this book is a major statement of current thinking on the Revolution which will stimulate all historians of the French Revolution.

A broad survey of post-materialist theories on the French Revolution. --History: Reviews of New Books

These essays serve the field well by digesting a superabundance of recent research and pointing it toward some new conclusions. --The Historian