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The English republican tradition and eighteenth-century France : between the ancients and the moderns

Title
The English republican tradition and eighteenth-century France : between the ancients and the moderns / Rachel Hammersley.
ISBN
9780719079320 (hbk.)
0719079322 (hbk.)
Published
Manchester : Manchester University Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xi, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 03, 2010
Series
Studies in early modern European history.
Studies in early modern European history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-229) and index.
Contents
Real Whigs and Huguenots. From English republicans to British commonwealthmen ; The Huguenot connection
Bolingbroke and France. Viscount Bolingbroke : an atypical commonwealthman ; Bolingbroke's French associates ; A French commonwealthman : the abbé Mably
Commonwealthmen, Wilkites and France. The commonwealth tradition and the Wilkite controversies ; The British origins of the chevalier d'Eon's patriotism ; The British origins of the baron d'Holbach's atheism ; The British origins of Jean-Paul Marat's revolutionary radicalism
English republicans and the French Revolution. Parallel revolutions : seventeenth-century England and eighteenth-century France ; The comte de Mirabeau and the works of John Milton and Catharine Macaulay ; The Cordeliers Club and the democratisation of English republican ideas.
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