Foley Republican passions

Family, friendship and politics in nineteenth-century France
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6154-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in Modern French and Francophone History

Republican passions provides an innovative perspective on the founding of the French Third Republic. Based on the archives of Léon Laurent-Pichat, journalist, Deputy and Life Senator, it demonstrates the crucial role of family and friendship networks in the republican movement during the Second Empire and early Third Republic.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Foley, Susan K.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Geschichte der Revolutionen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1 ‘Born alone and sad’: family passions, 1823–51
2 ‘My brothers in poetry’: passionate friendship and political upheaval, 1841–52
3 ‘Placing our pen at the service of liberty’: friendship networks and the republican press, 1851–65
4 ‘Pure happiness’: shaping a bourgeois family for the Republic, 1851–75
5 ‘Bound together forever’: friendship, family bonds and republican solidarity, 1861–70
6 ‘The revolution was so beautiful and pure’: Family, friendship and trauma, 1868–71
7 ‘Steadfast and enduring fidelity’: friendship and honour in the fledgling Republic, 1871–76
8 ‘Such hope is in the air’: bourgeois marriage and republican politics, 1851–80
9 ‘The task is magnificent and enormous’: family politics in the ‘republic of republicans’, 1877–85
Conclusion
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Susan K. Foley is Principal Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne