French Salons

French Salons
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0801883865
ISBN-13 : 9780801883866
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Book Synopsis French Salons by : Steven D. Kale

Download or read book French Salons written by Steven D. Kale and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2006-01-24 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging many of the conclusions of recent historiography, including the depiction of salonnières as influential power brokers, French Salons offers an original, penetrating, and engaging analysis of elite culture and society in France before, during, and after the Revolution.


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