Louis Sébastien Mercier revolution and reform in eighteenth-century Paris
"French playwright, novelist, activist, and journalist Louis Sébastien Mercier (1740-1814) passionately captured scenes of social injustice in pre-Revolutionary Paris in his prolific oeuvre, but today remains an understudied writer. In this penetrating study - the first in English devoted to Me...
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Bucknell University Press
[2023]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Transits: literature, thought & culture, 1650-1850
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Inhaltsangabe:
- The desolation of festive space in Tableau de Paris
- Authoritarian versus enlightened approaches to urban space in Tableau de Paris
- Art and society in Tableau de Paris
- Mercier's "new" chaotic Paris : surviving a moral vacuum among the delusional, the dethroned, and the disenfranchised
- The regeneration of the French citizen : the "homme nouveau" as the cornerstone Mercier's modern urbs