The French Race:. Theories of Its Origins and Their Social and Political Implications Prior to the Revolution / / Jacques Barzun.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Barzun, Jacques,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1932]; ©1932
• Year of Publication: 1932
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 375
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Table Of Contents --; Introduction --; Chapter I. Tacitus-Caesar-The Barbarians --; Chapter II. Gregory of Tours - The Trojan Myth --; Chapter III. The Estates-General-Pasquier-Bodin --; Chapter IV. Hotman-La Boétie - Du Haillan --; Chapter V. Cayet - Loyseau - The Estates Of 1614 --; Chapter VI. Mézeray - Audigier - Père Daniel --; Chapter VII. Fénelon-Boulainvilliers --; Chapter VIII. Fréret-Saint-Simon-Leibnitz --; Chapter IX. Abbé Dubos --; Chapter X. D'argenson-Foncemagne-The Academy --; Chapter XI. Montesquieu --; Chapter XII. Hénault-Voltaire-The Encyclopedists --; Chapter XIII. Mably - The Third Estate --; Chapter XIV. Mlle, De Lézardière-Sieyès-Conclusion --; Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231894067; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/barz93510
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Jacques Barzun.

Looks at the progress of the Nordic race idea in France to the time of the revolution. Studies the idea of race through many phases from Caesar, to the Trojans, to Saint Simon, and Voltaire.