Symbol And Satire In The French Revolution (1912) - Couverture souple

Henderson, Ernest Flagg

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1166203905 ISBN 13 : 9781166203900

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Symbol and Satire in the French Revolution is a historical analysis of the use of symbols and satire during the French Revolution. Written by Ernest Flagg Henderson and first published in 1912, the book examines the ways in which symbols and satire were used to convey political messages and ideologies during this tumultuous period in French history. The author explores the use of symbols such as the tricolor flag, the guillotine, and the Phrygian cap, and how they were used to represent different factions and ideologies within the Revolution. He also discusses the role of satire in political discourse, examining the use of caricatures, pamphlets, and songs to mock and criticize the government and its leaders. Throughout the book, Henderson provides detailed historical context and analysis, drawing on a wide range of primary sources to support his arguments. He also examines the impact of these symbols and satirical works on the wider political and cultural landscape of the time, and how they helped to shape the course of the Revolution. Overall, Symbol and Satire in the French Revolution is a fascinating and insightful exploration of the use of symbolism and satire in one of the most significant periods of French history. It offers a unique perspective on the ways in which political ideas and ideologies can be conveyed through cultural forms, and how these forms can shape and influence political discourse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1166203905
• ISBN 13: 9781166203900
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 496
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible